Legal Opinion

People v. Stokes

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

Decided December 21, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a *628judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Naro, J.), rendered October 29, 1990, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

An undercover officer testified that he purchased cocaine from the defendant and observed him at arm’s length during a transaction that lasted approximately five or six minutes. Another officer testified that he observed the transaction from a parked car 20 to 25 feet away. The defendant’s contention that the evidence of…

2Cases cited7 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. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. UdzinskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. PetersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. TrevesuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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