The dispositive issue on appeal is the determination of the witnesses' credibility. The court was faced with two versions of how the detectives gained warrantless entry into defendant's apartment, and properly accepted that of the officers.
We affirm the hearing court's determination of credibility. Pertinent is the principle that credibility is best determined in the crucible of the courtroom (People v Wright,
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