People v. Ruiz

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Gerald Sheindlin, J.), rendered November 21, 1988, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and sentencing him, respectively, to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 1 to 3 years and a conditional discharge; is unanimously modified, on the facts, to reverse defendant’s conviction of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, to dismiss that count of the indictment, and to vacate the sentence…