Tellis v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Collins, J. :

This appeal is from conviction of appellant for selling heroin, a felony, and from an order denying a motion for new trial and in arrest of judgment. We affirm in all respects.

James Alexander, a police informer, was recruited to make a “buy” from Milton Tellis. Alexander sought the aid of Sybil Strano in his effort on behalf of law enforcement.

Alexander and Strano first went to Tellis’ home in furtherance of their purpose and later met him on a deserted road, where Mrs. Strano, with money supplied by the police through Alexander, purchased a package of heroin…