PEOPLE v. COSTALES


87 A.D.2d 635 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Costales, Appellant

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

March 22, 1982


Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.

The charges against defendant arise out of a sale of approximately one-half kilo of cocaine to an undercover officer in Brooklyn, on the night of April 17, 1974. The sale was alleged to have occurred at about 11:10 P.M. Defendant presented two alibi witnesses who testified that they saw defendant and conversed with him at a trailer park in White Mills, Pennsylvania, as late as 9:45 that evening. While not "airtight...

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