Legal Opinion

People v. Soto

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

Decided November 27, 1990PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Rena Uviller, J., at Huntley-Wade hearing; Walter Schackman, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered June 7, 1989, convicting defendant of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an indeterminate prison term of from 4 Vi to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant and codefendant Williams were arrested for selling heroin pursuant to a "buy-and-bust” operation. The undercover officer’s description of defendant combined with the backup officer’s observation of the transaction…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. WhartonNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. People v. PetraliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. NewballNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. AlstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. JeffrieselAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  3. People v. RobertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. WoodsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. HiltsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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