Legal Opinion

People v. Compton

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

Decided April 10, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Judgment, Supreme *474Court, New York County (David Levy, J., at trial and sentence), rendered August 19, 1983, convicting defendant, following a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of AVi to 9 years, reversed, on the law and the case, and remanded for a new trial.

Defendant was arrested on December 11, 1981 for his alleged participation in a heroin sale to an undercover officer which occurred five weeks earlier, on November 3, 1981. Prior to commencement of the trial, the court gave its preliminary instructions…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. TownsendNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. TownsendAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. MayeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. JoyNew York Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. NimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. BrooksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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