People v. Mendoza
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*571Defendant was convicted of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third and seventh degrees. However, as the People concede, criminal possession in the seventh degree is a lesser inclusory offense which, under the circumstances herein, should have been dismissed pursuant to CPL 300.40 (3) (b). (See, People v Evans, 70 AD2d 816.) Concur. — Murphy, P. J., Ross, Lynch and Milonas, JJ.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
3Cited by3 opinions
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