People v. Torres

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (David Levy, J.), rendered November 18, 1987, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 4 Vi to 9 years and one year imprisonment, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s conviction arises out of his arrest for the street sale of crack cocaine to an undercover police officer. As defendant did not request any sanction with respect to police destruction of their handwritten…