People v. Campo

It is well settled that the credibility of an informant and the reliability of his information may be established by the affiant’s stating that the informant is known to him and has in the past furnished information leading to the arrest and conviction of others. (People v. Montague, 19 N Y 2d 121; People ex rel. Rogers v. Stanley, 15 N Y 2d 487; People v. Burnham, 30 A D 2d 813, affd. 23 N Y 2d 809.)

The main thrust of the defendant’s motion to suppress is that the application for the search warrant herein does not recite that the informant had given the affiant information in the past…