People v. Carpenito
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ritter, J.
The County Court ordered a Darden hearing (People v Darden, 34 NY2d 177) before deciding a motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant that was issued on the basis of information supplied "in large part” by a confidential informant. The court’s action was taken "to guard against fabrication of informants [and] to insure [the informant] exists”. The informant’s testimony was to be taken at a closed hearing, not to be attended by either the defendant or his counsel, in order to prevent disclosure of the informant’s identity. Despite this, the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- People v. BerriosNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. DardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. HanlonNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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