In a drug-related prosecution, may a complaint be deemed properly converted to an information (CPL 170.65) solely upon the corroborating affidavit of the arresting officer on personal knowledge and without a lab report showing the alleged contraband in fact to be a controlled substance?
The court's ruling on this issue is of more than academic interest to the defendant who is charged with the criminal sale of marihuana...
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