Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

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

Decided April 30, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Felice Shea, J.), rendered November 22, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

The evidence, including defendant’s salesman-like behavior and his possession upon arrest of a crack bag identical to the type he displayed for sale to the undercover officer minutes earlier, was legally sufficient to establish defendant’s intent to sell the bag of crack found in his possession…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. CasioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. NewtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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