Legal Opinion

People v. Hastings

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

Decided February 15, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Mary McGowan Davis, J.), rendered November 29, 1993, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing *280him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

That defendant was not in possession of drugs or the buy money, or found at the buy site reported by the undercover officer when the backup team arrived there, does not render the verdict against the weight of the evidence, where the undercover officer was able to relocate defendant, minutes after…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. VegaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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