People v. Sutton

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Felig, J.), rendered June 27, 1989, 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.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s identity as the drug seller beyond a reasonable doubt. The defendant contends that the testimony of the People’s witnesses was not credible, due, in…