People v. Richardson

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Nicholas Figueroa, J.), rendered July 28, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as second felony offender, to three concurrent terms of 5V4 to IOV2 years, unanimously affirmed.

In this observation sale case in which identification was the principal issue, the court properly admitted testimony concerning uncharged contemporaneous drug sales. This evidence was…