People v. Weston

— Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Broome County (Smyk, J.), rendered June 26,1980, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal possession of stolen property in the first degree. In the early spring of 1978, a number of late model Cadillac automobiles were stolen in the vicinity of Brooklyn and within a very brief span of time were offered for sale in the area in and around Binghamton, New York. One of these vehicles owned by one Wilson came into the possession of defendant, the owner of Endicott Auto Sales. Sometime after he sold the vehicle he was indicted and…