People v. Philbert
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Graffeo, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Lament, J.), rendered September 11, 1998 in Albany County, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree.
Defendant was arrested after officers from the Albany County Sheriffs Narcotics Unit observed defendant discard a white plastic bag in a trash receptacle at a bus station in the City of Albany. The contents of the bag were subsequently found to contain an orange juice carton holding over two ounces of crack cocaine. Defendant’s first trial ended in a hung jury,…
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