At the end of the suppression hearing, Criminal Term found that there was no probable cause for the backup police officer to arrest defendant because the officer, when testifying at the hearing, could not recall the description of the perpetrator radioed to him by the undercover officer. The court therefore suppressed the confirmatory drive-by identification made by the undercover officer as being the fruit of an illegal arrest. However, over defense counsel's objection,...
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