People v. Johnson

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy Kahn, J.), rendered June 23, 1994, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2½ to 5 years, unanimously affirmed.

The hearing testimony of the two police officers that they responded within a matter of seconds to a series of broadcasts describing the suspect as an African-American male, 50 years old, weighing 225 pounds, wearing glasses and a baseball cap, possessing a gun, and threatening a bartender, observed…