Legal Opinion
People v. Basora
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 8, 1990PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*993OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
Defendant has been convicted after a jury trial of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree. The charges arose out of a transaction occurring in the parking lot of a motor inn in Tuckahoe, New York, where defendant’s alleged agent, in the company of a police informer, sold drugs to undercover police officers while defendant looked on from a distance. Defendant and his agent were arrested in the parking lot when the sale was completed.
It was the People’s theory that defendant, a major drug…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- United States v. HaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- People v. YazumNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- People v. ConyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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