Legal Opinion

People v. Rivers

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 10, 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Simone, J.), rendered February 15, 1989, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree.

In late October 1987, the Schenectady Police Department received information from a confidential informant that defendant (known initially to the police only by his street name of "L.A.”) was selling illegal drugs from the apartment of a friend where he was staying in the City of Schenectady, Schenectady County. As a result of this information, a surveillance of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. TorresNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. GreinerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. ConklinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. PurcellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. LeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. BurnsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. People v. MahanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. RiversAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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