The issue here is whether an affidavit signed by a person only as "Confidential Informant" and without any determination as to that person's reliability can establish the requisite probable cause for a search warrant. We conclude that it cannot.
Defendant was found guilty, after a jury trial in County Court, Schenectady County, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree...
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