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PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

87 N.Y.2d 945 (1996)

663 N.E.2d 1253

641 N.Y.S.2d 223

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Walter Washington, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Joselson, New York City, and Daniel L. Greenberg for appellant.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Kew Gardens (Ellen C. Abbot and Steven Chananie of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

On October 16, 1991, Anthony Romano, an undercover police officer with three years experience in the Queens Tactical Narcotics Task Force (TNT), observed defendant exchange what appeared to be drugs (later determined to be cocaine) for money with two other individuals. Romano thereupon radioed his fellow officer, Evelyn Cardenales, who was also assigned...

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