People v. Cruz

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel E FitzGerald, J.), rendered December 22, 2008, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony drug offender, to concurrent terms of three years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s determinations concerning credibility. In addition to an officer’s testimony about having observed defendant…