People v. Bailey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Fisher, J.), rendered February 26, 1991, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed
The defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial when the court allowed the prosecution to elicit that he possessed one $100 bill and one $50 bill at the time of his arrest. We disagree. The currency in this case was not being offered as evidence of other drug sales, nor to imply an ongoing drug business (cf.,…
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- People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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