Legal Opinion
People v. Epps
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 10, 2004PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Dorothy A. Cropper, J.), rendered July 23, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 4V2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.
*86The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490 [1987]). Issues of identification and credibility, including the question of defendant’s opportunity to divest himself of the buy money prior to his arrest, were…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. CortijoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. AlamoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. BurgosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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