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MATTER OF ANGEL A.

92 N.Y.2d 430 (1998)

704 N.E.2d 554

681 N.Y.S.2d 787

In the Matter of Angel A., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant. Presentment Agency, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Kratter, New York City, Jane M. Spinak, Nancy Botwinik and Monica Drinane for appellant.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City (George Gutwirth and Francis F. Caputo of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges BELLACOSA, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.

SMITH, J.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether a juvenile delinquency petition, filed after a "buy and bust" operation, which accuses a youth of criminal sale and possession of a controlled substance is legally sufficient where the petition is accompanied only by the supporting deposition of the "buy" officer who states that the presence of the controlled substance was established by a "NIK" field test...

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