Legal Opinion
People v. Stephens
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 16, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: There is no merit to the contention that the warrant application was defective because it failed to establish the reliability of a confidential informant. Reliability was established by the police officer’s affidavit stating that the informant had previously provided information that had resulted in drug arrests (see, People v Moore, 124 AD2d 1032; People v Collier, 89 AD2d 1041, 1042) and by setting forth personal observations by the police of corroborating details (see, People v Elwell, 50 NY2d 231, 237).
Defendant further contends that the search…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. ElyNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. ElwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. BettsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. MinerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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