Legal Opinion

People v. O'Berg

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

Decided February 18, 1992PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Miller, J.), rendered August 1, 1990, convicting her of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree (two counts) and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find that it was not error for the trial court to refuse to charge the jury on the defense of agency. In the absence of a *765reasonable view of the evidence indicating that the defendant acted merely as the agent of the buyer, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. ArgibayNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. People v. OrtizNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. CroleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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