Legal Opinion

People v. Brown

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

Decided June 22, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rios, J.), rendered February 7, 1996, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the trial court did not err in denying his motions to sever his trial from that of the codefendant as the defendant failed to demonstrate that his defense and that of his codefendant were in “irreconcilable conflict” (People v Mahboubian, 74 NY2d 174, 184; People v Delossantos, 242…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. MahboubianNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. People v. ApolinarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. DelossantosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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