People v. Laws

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Irene Duffy, J.), rendered September 14, 1992, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 years to life, unanimously modified, on the law, the conviction is reduced to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, and the defendant is remanded for resentencing in accordance herewith.

Expert testimony offering an opinion regarding the street value of cocaine at the time and place of the possessory crime…