People v. Brown

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Stephen Crane, J.), rendered March 18, 1991, convicting defendant, after trial by jury, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him as a second felony offender, to concurrent prison terms of six to twelve years on each count, is unanimously affirmed.

On May 12, 1990, two police officers observed defendant and one John Smith exchange money and vials of cocaine. The evidence at trial, credited by the jury, was that defendant sold eight vials…