People v. Garcia

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Thomas B. Galligan, J., at hearing; Richard D. Carruthers, J., at trial and sentence), rendered May 20, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 4Vá to 9 years and 3 to 6 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

The officer’s testimony that he observed defendant through binoculars hand a glassine of cocaine to a buyer in the…