People v. Martino

Judgment rendered November 14, 1974, in the Supreme Court, New York County, convicting appellant upon a jury verdict of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second, third and fifth degrees and imposing concurrent indeterminate sentences of six years to life, one year to life and 5 to 10 years respectively, reversed, on the law, and the case remanded for a new trial. The three counts of the indictment charged that on January 10, 1974 appellant and one Vasquez sold a packet of cocaine to an undercover officer in Apartment 2C at 204 West 96th Street in Manhattan; that prior thereto…