People v. Sanders

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Cortland County (Mullen, J.), rendered October 20, 1983, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.

*526On January 25, 1983, an undercover officer with the State Police, accompanied by a confidential informant, went to the residence of defendant for the purpose of consummating a drug sale which had been previously arranged by the informant. When the officer and the informant arrived at defendant’s residence, the…