Legal Opinion

People v. Rios

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

Decided April 27, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Beldock, J.), rendered December 4, 1989, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On the evening of May 3, 1989, the defendant sold a glassine envelope of heroin to an undercover officer during a so-called "buy and bust” operation near the intersection of Knickerbocker Avenue and Troutman Street in Brooklyn. While this sale was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. PooleNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. GoldmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. MelendezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. FridmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. NixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. BaileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. DefinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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