Legal Opinion

People v. Starks

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

Decided June 20, 1995PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Juanita Bing Newton, J.), rendered April 6, 1993, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 41/2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

The jury’s verdict was neither based on insufficient evidence nor was it against the weight of the evidence. The drug sale was established beyond a reasonable doubt by testimony that defendant sold a small unknown object that the buyer took hold of but discarded seconds later upon arrival of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. AntommarchiNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. People v. FavorNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. People v. AhmedNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. People v. StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. People v. StokesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. BoldenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. People v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. DavidsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. McDermottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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