People v. Matos

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert Haft, J.), rendered June 9, 1987, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing him, as a predicate felon, to an indeterminate prison term of from AV2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (People v Malizia, 62 NY2d 755, cert denied 469 US 932), defendant’s guilt was proved beyond a reasonable doubt. Within minutes of the undercover officer’s radio transmission describing defendant as the person from whom she had…