People v. Lewis

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Garry, J.), rendered May 15, 1987, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On May 27, 1986, at approximately 3:30 p.m. an undercover police officer knocked on a steel door of apartment 2-1 at 621 Rutland Road in Brooklyn, passed marked "buy money” through an opening in the door, and received a vial containing cocaine from an unseen occupant.

While…