PEOPLE v. GARCIA


50 A.D.2d 544 (1975)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Juan Garcia, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 20, 1975


This trial involved a pure issue of fact as to whether the identifiable containers in the defendant-appellant's apartment, attributable to him, were shown by a chain of connective evidence to have been the same which, according to the police chemist, were found to contain heroin. Due to errors in description, such as, for instance, referring to the same container by different appellations, an unsuccessful attempt was made at trial to confuse the jury in following the particular...

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