Legal Opinion

People v. Murphy

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

Decided February 22, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County (Paño Z. Patsalos, J.), rendered April 17, 1991, convicting him of criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the People failed to prove his possession of marihuana found in an apartment in which he *871resided. However, by failing to raise this contention at the trial, the defendant has failed to preserve this issue for appellate review (see, People v Whitehead, 159 AD2d 741). In any event, viewing the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. TorresNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. RiversAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. WhiteheadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. DixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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