People v. Sarmiento
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Robert Cohen, J.), rendered April 6, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.39 [1]) and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of imprisonment of from 4 Vi to 9 years, affirmed.
Defendant was arrested in a buy-and-bust operation subsequent to his sale of four vials of cocaine to an undercover police officer for prerecorded buy money. The officer testified that he initialed, in pen, the top of the vials and placed them in an envelope, which was…
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