People v. Whitfield
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16 [1]) and criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree (Penal Law § 221.10 [2]). County Court did not err in allowing the People to offer proof that cocaine was found in two separate locations even though defendant was charged with only one count of possession. The People offered proof that the police retrieved a bag of cocaine that was thrown out a car window during a high-speed police chase and found…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. DiFalcoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
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