PEOPLE v. WELLS


74 A.D.2d 517 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlton Wells, Appellant

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

February 14, 1980


A police officer, the first witness called on the hearing to suppress a package of 13 white glassine envelopes held together by a rubber band, testified that he saw a codefendant hand the package to this defendant on a stair landing. The policeman further testified that he descended to the landing, with gun drawn, whereupon this defendant dropped the package to the floor. The policeman retrieved it and arrested both men. Cross-examination of the policeman had just begun,...

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