PEOPLE v. EDWARDS


95 N.Y.2d 486 (2000)

741 N.E.2d 876

719 N.Y.S.2d 202

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOHNSON EDWARDS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Center for Appellate Litigation, New York City (Abigail Everett and Robert S. Dean of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, Bronx (Nancy D. Killian and Joseph N. Ferdenzi of counsel), for respondent.

Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge KAYE.

In People v Darden (34 N.Y.2d 177, 181), the Court held that when information obtained from a confidential informant is necessary to establish probable cause, it would be "fair and wise" for the People to "be required to make the informer available for interrogation before the Judge" in an ex parte hearing. The question before...

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