People v. Stephens

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Boklan, J.), rendered August 11, 1989, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), and criminal use of drug paraphernalia in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the People (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621), we find that it was legally sufficient to support the conclusion, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the defendant knowingly possessed the cocaine…