People v. Diaz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
We find that the evidence before the Grand Jury was sufficient to support the charge of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree. Viewed in a light most favorable to the prosecution (People v Jennings, 69 NY2d 103, 115), the evidence that defendant actually handled the drugs at issue, which weighed, in the aggregate, V-U ounces, along with the fact that the drugs were packaged in two separate *369bags, each containing cocaine in different forms, as well as his possession of a substantial quantity of "telltale” commercial drug packaging materials such as vials and colored…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. JenningsNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. SanchezNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
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