People v. Gonzales
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ryan, J.), rendered April 25, 1979, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment affirmed. On August 16,1977 police officers Spano and Wright were on patrol in an area which, according to police briefings, was a narcotics prone area. At approximately 4:45 p.m. Spano, turning down a street in his squad car, observed three men engaged in a conversation. When the patrol car was about 20 feet from the men, Spano saw defendant rip open…
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