The following excerpt is from People v. Dumper, 270 N.E.2d 311, 28 N.Y.2d 296, 321 N.Y.S.2d 586 (N.Y. 1971):
Although different in form, the affidavit for this warrant is indistinguishable in its lack of factual substance on which a judicial officer could act from the long affidavit considered in Spinelli v. United States, 393 U.S., Supra, appendix to opn., pp. 420--422, 89 S.Ct. 591--592.
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