People v. Berry

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Friedmann, J.), rendered January 16, 1986, convicting her of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The criterion for reviewing the sufficiency of evidence in a criminal case is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt (see, e.g., People v Mauceri, 118 AD2d 735). In…