PEOPLE v. FORD


232 A.D.2d 285 (1996)

649 N.Y.S.2d 12

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George Ford, Appellant

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

October 24, 1996


The court properly permitted the undercover to testify to the description of the drug seller that he radioed to his backup team. Such testimony was admissible "to demonstrate the basis for the backup officer's appearance on the scene and arrest of the particular person described" (People v Candelario, 156 A.D.2d 191, lv denied 75 N.Y.2d 964) and "to provide a necessary explanation of the events which precipitated defendant...

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