People v. Vega

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gary, J.), rendered January 9, 1997, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, and unlawful possession of marihuana, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

*314Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the facts, by reversing the conviction for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, vacating the sentence imposed thereon, and dismissing that count of the indictment; as so modified,…