Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 23, 1999PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Frederic Berman, J.), rendered February 27, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There was ample evidence of defendant’s participation in the drug transaction, including his unequivocal affirmative response to the undercover officer’s query as to whether he was “working” as well as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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