People v. Coleman

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schoharie County (Bartlett, III, J.), rendered November 13, 1996, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (three counts) and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (three counts).

On the basis of the People’s direct evidence that defendant made sales of cocaine to undercover police officers on three separate occasions during September 1995, a jury found defendant guilty of three counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance *632in the third degree…