Legal Opinion

People v. Hakeem

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

Decided June 15, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Patricia Williams, J.), rendered July 28, 1997, 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 third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 4V2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. We see no reason to disturb the jury’s determinations concerning identification and credibility.

*130The court’s identification charge, read as a whole (see, People v Gomez,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. GomezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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