Legal Opinion

People v. Phillips

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

Decided May 22, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the de*560fendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Robinson, J.), rendered March 19, 1998, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the court’s submission of the verdict sheet to the jury did not constitute error. The verdict sheet, which included the offense to be considered and the possible verdicts, was entirely neutral. It complied with CPL 310.20 (2) and did not undermine the defendant’s presumption of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. PiazzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. People v. SpiveyNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. KoschtschukAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. People v. PlummerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. WattsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. People v. ManzanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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