Legal Opinion

People v. Veras

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

Decided April 13, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Firetog, J.), rendered April 11, 1990, 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.

The defendant’s conviction stems from his sale on January 25, 1989, of two glassine envelopes containing heroin to an undercover police officer. On appeal, he contends that the People failed to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt because of the suspect credibility of the arresting officers. Viewing the evidence in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. People v. DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. GeorgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. MastinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. People v. DeBerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. People v. AnderwkavichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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