Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

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

Decided February 17, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Murphy, J.), rendered October 26, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant failed to demonstrate that there was ineffective assistance of counsel since “the evidence, the law, and the circumstances * * * viewed in totality and as of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. CouchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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