People v. Brown

—Appeal by the de*473fendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gary, J.), rendered March 11, 1999, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On July 6, 1998, an undercover officer was engaged in a “buy and bust” operation in the vicinity of Nostrand Avenue and Pacific Street in Brooklyn. After expressing a desire to buy drugs, the officer was directed to the defendant by the defendant’s accomplice. The officer used $10 in prerecorded money to purchase one packet…