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People v. Paul

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided September 17, 1986PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Charles H. Solomon, J.

Defendant was arrested on July 17, 1986 and charged with a violation of Penal Law § 220.03. It is alleged, in a misdemeanor complaint, that defendant possessed "one vial of crystalized cocaine commonly known as crack”. The complaint, sworn to by a police officer, further states that "based upon his experience and training as a police officer”, the substance defendant possessed was cocaine. By notice of motion dated July 25, 1986, defendant moved to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPL 170.30 (1) (a) and 170.35 (1) (a) as being insufficient on its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. DumasNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. WeinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. HarvinCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1984
  5. People v. GarciaCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1986

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. EscaleraCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1989
  2. People v. BurtonCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1986
  3. People v. BrightmanNassau County District Court · 1991
  4. People v. JamesCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1988
  5. People v. FasanaroCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1986

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