People v. Cantre
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mollen, P. J.
On this appeal, the People challenge an order which granted the defendants’ motions to controvert a search warrant and to suppress the evidence seized under its authority. The warrant was issued upon information provided by one Rafael Lopez. The central question is whether the Judge who issued the warrant was justified in concluding that Mr. Lopez was a reliable informant.
*523On December 11, 1980, Detective Richard Sanchez appeared in Criminal Court, Kings County, with an application for a warrant authorizing the search of a certain Brooklyn apartment. In his…
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