People v. Mateo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ruchelsman, J.), rendered February 19, 2002, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s unpreserved contention, the Supreme Court’s supplemental charge on circumstantial evidence did not deprive him of a fair trial. The supplemental charge conveyed a correct statement of the law (see People v Geraci, 85 NY2d 359, 369 [1995]; People v Ford, 66 NY2d 428, 442 [1985];…
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