Legal Opinion

People v. Aldama

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

Decided January 27, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, *386Supreme Court, New York County (Dorothy Cropper, J.), rendered July 24, 1995, 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 to concurrent terms of 6 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

Viewing the trial as a whole, we conclude that nothing in the challenged portions of the People’s summation and the court’s charge had any reasonable possibility of giving the jury the impression that a conviction could be based on the transfer of drugs…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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