Legal Opinion

People v. Santiago

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

Decided October 28, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rivera, J.), rendered January 5,1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court did not violate the defendant’s right to confront and cross-examine the witnesses against him by refusing to compel the undercover officer who purchased narcotics from the defendant to reveal the exact location of the officer’s so-called…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. ChinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. EarlyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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