People v. Mizell
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
Order affirmed.
The information in the case at bar charged the defendant with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, alleging that he possessed two vials containing "cocaine, crack.” The court below dismissed the information *287upon receipt of a laboratory report indicating that the vials contained only a "residue”.
While the Legislature has not required proof of a minimum quantity for the offense in question (see, People v Schunk, NYLJ, Jan. 15, 1987, at 12, col 1 [App Term, 9th & 10th Jud Dists]), it is our opinion that proof of only a…
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- People v. BakerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
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