People v. Contrero
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Arlene Silverman, J.), rendered December 14, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of *214criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 41/2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.
According due deference to the hearing court’s findings of fact and credibility (People v Rivera, 121 AD2d 166, affd 68 NY2d 786), the testimony at the suppression hearing showed that, within minutes of an alleged drug sale, defendant was searched by the arresting officer for needles or weapons, items…
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