People v. Davis

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Clifford Scott, J.), rendered December 19, 1990, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of 8 Vs to 25 years, unanimously modified as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to reduce the sentence to a term of 5 to 15 years, and otherwise affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621) that following the transaction the undercover officer had radioed a detailed and accurate description of…