People v. Hinkley

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Otsego County (Mogavero, Jr., J.), rendered January 14, 1991, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.

At trial of an indictment charging defendant with criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal *822possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, police officers testified as to the facts and circumstances of a "buy and bust” operation in which Janice Post was a willing participant who took money provided by the police to defendant’s home and…