Legal Opinion
People v. Rodriguez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 21, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kramer, J.), rendered October 6, 1986, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We find unpersuasive the defendant’s contention that the trial court’s failure to give a detailed charge on the identification issue warrants reversal of his conviction (see, People v Whalen, 59 NY2d 273). The evidence supporting this conviction was overwhelming. It included the testimony of 4 trained undercover police…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. ShapiroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. SheehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- People v. CorneliusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. SheehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013