Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

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

Decided May 10, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (O’Shaughnessy, J.), rendered May 15, 1985, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and 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 contention that the evidence produced by the People was legally insufficient to sustain the conviction is unpreserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Padro, 75 NY2d 820, 821; People v Udzinski, 146 AD2d 245). In…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. UdzinskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. People v. PadroNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. People v. StokesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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