PEOPLE v. KELLY


170 A.D.2d 460 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Kelly, Appellant

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

February 4, 1991


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

An undercover police officer made a face-to-face purchase of a quantity of drugs with prerecorded money. Immediately upon leaving the scene, he transmitted a description of the seller to his backup team, which arrested the defendant within minutes. A jury could reasonably rely on that identification of the defendant because it involved a very specific description of his physical characteristics and clothing, made minutes after...

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