People v. Serrata
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Feldman, J.), rendered February 6, 1996, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant moved pursuant to CPL 330.30 to set aside the verdict on the ground of newly-discovered evidence, consisting of a written statement from the informant who recanted the information used to obtain a search warrant. However, as newly-discovered evidence must do more than merely impeach or contradict…
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