People v. Matthews

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Murray Mogel, J.), rendered June 2, 1988, convicting defendant, after a bench trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of imprisonment of from 5 to 15 years, unanimously affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, we find that defendant’s guilt was proven beyond a reasonable doubt as the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490). Defendant…