People v. Charris

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Putnam County (Braatz, J.), rendered January 4, 1989, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

While in custody, a police informant called the defendant and asked if he could purchase cocaine. A few days later, they met, under police surveillance, discussed…