Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York November 13, 1981 (People v. Brown)

Judgment reversed, on the law and facts, and new trial granted. All concur, Cardamone, J.P., not participating. Memorandum: We are presented with the type of case anticipated in People v Jenkins in which the People “knew or should have known that the testimony [of a police informant] would be material and relevant to the defense, [and] have exerted inadequate efforts to locate the informant” (41