PEOPLE v. BRUCE


78 A.D.2d 169 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lester Bruce, Also Known as John Benn, Appellant

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

December 23, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ursula Bentele for appellant.

Margaret G. Sokolov of counsel (Mark Dwyer with her on the brief; Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, attorney), for respondent.

BIRNS, J. P., SANDLER, MARKEWICH and SILVERMAN, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J.

At about 3:30 P.M. on the afternoon of August 2, 1977, four uniformed police officers assigned to the 28th Precinct Special Narcotics Enforcement Unit were notified that the precinct telephone switchboard operator had just received a report of two men with guns and narcotics in front of 112-115 West 113th Street. The caller, who was not identified, had described one man as wearing a striped dashiki, the other an orange-colored shirt.

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