Legal Opinion
People v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 5, 1982PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Beldock, J.), rendered March 28, 1978, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree (three counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and a new audibility hearing and trial are ordered. It was improper for the trial court to permit the jury to use transcripts of Spanish language tapes of three alleged drug sales which were essentially prepared by the undercover officer who participated in the taped conversations, as an aid to listening to the tapes…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. MinceyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- People v. RangeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- People v. PaganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- People v. McNameeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. LittlejohnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. BatistaNew York Supreme Court · 2000
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