People v. Johnson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester *589County (West, J.), rendered September 16, 1992, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the court’s charge served to lessen the prosecution’s burden of proof is without merit. The charge, when viewed as a whole, conveyed to the jury the correct principles of law (see, People v Canty, 60 NY2d 830;…
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