People v. Bolden
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael J. Obús, J.), rendered November 22, 2002, 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 44/2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was based upon sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. This Court has repeatedly upheld observation sale convictions where, as here, the observing officer was unable to identify a small object placed in a buyer’s hand in exchange for currency, but drugs were…
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