Legal Opinion

People v. Davis

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 10, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy Kahn, J.), rendered May 1, 2000, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490). Defendant, who was arrested promptly after the sale, was the only person in the area meeting the undercover officer’s very detailed description of the seller, and he was found…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. People v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. People v. PollockNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. CantyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. People v. JohnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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