Legal Opinion

People v. Farmer

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

Decided May 13, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Robert Seewald, J.), rendered January 28, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 4V2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly exercised its discretion in allowing brief, limited and nonprejudicial expert testimony concerning the roles of participants in street-level drug operations. This evi*197dence was properly admitted to assist the jury in understanding the fact that the police did not recover drugs from…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. People v. MosleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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