Legal Opinion

People v. Jason

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

Decided December 5, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Seybert, J.), rendered June 8, 1993, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The prosecution established a sufficient chain of custody for the narcotics which were admitted into evidence. The prosecution witnesses provided reasonable assurances of the identity of the narcotics and of their unchanged condition (see, People v Julian, 41 NY2d 340, 343; People v Barrero, 190 AD2d 680; People v…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. DonovanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. PiazzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. GriffithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. People v. BarreroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. ShenoudaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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