People v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: We reject defendant’s contention that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence (see, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). It was within the jury’s province to reject the testimony of defendant’s alibi witnesses and to credit the testimony of the police officers who witnessed the drug transaction (see, People v Burks, 227 AD2d 905, lv denied 88 NY2d 981; People v Medina, 228 AD2d 362, 363, lv denied 88 NY2d 1022). County Court properly denied defendant’s request for a circumstantial evidence charge. Because the evidence against defendant was…
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