Legal Opinion
People v. Braithwaite
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 17, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOpinion Of The Court Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.
At the conclusion of the People’s case, defendant moved, pursuant to CPL 290.10, for a trial order of dismissal as to all six counts of the indictment. From the Bench, I denied the motion with respect to counts two through six. However, I *614reserved decision as to count one, which charges defendant with criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, to consider the parties’ arguments and to review the relevant law. Before giving the case to the jury, I also dismissed that count, summarizing my reasons. This decision is a more detailed explanation for dismissing the top count.
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