People v. Bryant

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Mary McGowan Davis, J.), rendered April 1, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and unlawful possession of marijuana, and sentencing him to a prison term of 1½ to 4½ years and an unconditional discharge, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

According due deference to the credibility determinations of the jury and viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (People v Malizia, 62 NY2d 755, 757, cert denied 469 US 932), evidence that defendant was positioned to…