People v. Miranda

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Leslie Crocker Snyder, J.), entered June 16, 1987, which convicted defendant, after a jury trial, of the crimes of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.39), and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16), and sentenced him, as a second felony offender, to two concurrent indeterminate prison terms of 7 to 14 years, is unanimously modified, on the law, on the facts, and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to dismiss the charge of criminal possession of…