People v. Martinez

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Starkey, J.), rendered May 22, 1990, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On May 11, 1989, the defendant was arrested for criminal possession of a controlled substance. Ten months later, on March 5, 1990, the defendant was again arrested, and charged with criminal possession of two clear plastic bags containing cocaine. On appeal, the defendant contends that the Supreme Court erred in…