People v. Williams

Thompson, J. P.,

dissents, and votes to reverse the order appealed from, and to deny the defendants’ motions, with the following memorandum: Contrary to the majority’s determination, I would hold that the materials submitted in support of the search warrant established the reliability of the undisclosed informant pursuant to the Aguilar-Spinelli two-pronged test.

The record reveals, inter alia, that the supporting affidavit submitted by the detective stated that the informant had supplied "information * * * which has led to three arrests and three seizures of narcotics”.

Although the majority —…