PEOPLE v. CANNADY


191 A.D.2d 330 (1993)

595 N.Y.S.2d 49

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Christopher Cannady, Appellant

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

March 18, 1993


Defendant's conviction arises out of a "buy and bust" arrest for a drug transaction in which defendant acted as steerer.

The major objective of the defense strategy was to discredit police testimony on the theory that the nature of the "buy and bust" operation invites manipulation of evidence by police "team members". In this context, the prosecutor's elicitation from the undercover officer and the arresting officer of some background information describing their...

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