People v. Simone

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered April 19, 1976, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered. No contentions have been raised with respect to the sufficiency of the facts. On Harch 27, 1975 a confidential informant telephoned two undercover police officers in the White Plains police department *919and told them that if they were to drive to Peekskill, he would introduce them to an individual who would…