People v. Brown

OPINION OF THE COURT

William D. Friedmann, J.

Defendant moves to reargue a decision and order of this court rendered on January 24,1989.

The application to reargue was granted on April 5, 1989 to the extent that a Clayton interest of justice hearing would be *515held. The issue involved deals with the validity of a superseding indictment. The background is as follows:

On November 16, 1988, at about 8:30 p.m., the defendant sold cocaine to a New York City undercover officer at the corner of 141st Street and Glassoro Street in Queens. He was arrested some five minutes later. Thereafter, on December 9,…