Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

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

Decided January 22, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Appelman, J.), rendered October 20, 1987, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Our review of the record establishes that the identification testimony adduced at trial was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. CookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. WallaceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. HendersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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