Legal Opinion

People v. Thompson

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

Decided May 13, 2008PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Thomas Farber, J.), rendered September 20, 2004, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

*501The court properly declined to submit to the jury the lesser included offense of seventh-degree possession. Even when viewed in the light most favorable to defendant, there is no reasonable view of the evidence that would support a finding that he possessed drugs other than with intent to sell them…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. People v. OliveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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