People v. Wright

New York Court of Appeals

People v. Wright

205 N.E.2d 877, 15 N.Y.2d 851, 257 N.Y.S.2d 958, 1965 N.Y. LEXIS 1617

DecidedFebruary 11, 1965

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People v. Wright, 205 N.E.2d 877, 15 N.Y.2d 851, 257 N.Y.S.2d 958, 1965 N.Y. LEXIS 1617 (N.Y. 1965).

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Opinion

Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and, when returned, it will be amended by adding thereto the following: Upon the appeal herein there was presented and necessarily passed upon a question under the Constitution of the United States, viz.: Appellant contended that he was denied due process of law, in violation of his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, by virtue of the use by the police of an undercover agent who was an admitted narcotics addict with a record of six previous convictions. The Court of Appeals held that appellant’s constitutional rights were not violated. [See 15 N Y 2d 555.]

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Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and, when returned, it will be amended by adding thereto the following: Upon the appeal herein there was presented and necessarily passed upon a question under the Constitution of the United States, viz.: Appellant contended that he was denied due process of law, in violation of his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, by virtue of the use by the police of an undercover agent who was an admitted narcotics addict with a record of six previous convictions. The Court of Appeals held that appellant’s constitutional rights were not violated. [See 15 N Y 2d 555.]

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205 N.E.2d 877, 15 N.Y.2d 851, 257 N.Y.S.2d 958, 1965 N.Y. LEXIS 1617, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/people-v-wright-ny-1965.