PEOPLE v. BELL


63 A.D.2d 936 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Richard Bell, Appellant

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

June 20, 1978


Unanimously affirmed.

The defendant was a police officer. Essentially the theory of the prosecution was that defendant Bell along with another police officer Reilly broke into a hotel room where they believed there were narcotics and cash, not intending to make an arrest nor perform a police function but to steal the narcotics and cash. In fact, the occupants of the room were undercover police officers engaged in an operation...

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