People v. Tillman

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of two counts each of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.39 [1]), criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16 [1]), and conspiracy in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 105.10 [1]). Contrary to defendant’s contention, the evidence is legally sufficient to disprove the defense of agency. The buyer testified that she knew defendant to be a drug dealer as a result of engaging in prior drug transactions with him or observing…