Legal Opinion

People v. Figueroa

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

Decided April 23, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Arlene R. Silverman, J.), rendered June 27, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing her, as a second felony offender, to a term of from four and one-half to nine years imprisonment, unanimously affirmed.

In this "buy and bust” case, defendant has failed to preserve for review her claim that the arresting officer’s testimony constituted Trowbridge error, pursuant to People v Trowbridge (305 NY 471). He had testified that defendant matched the description given to him by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  2. People v. ReedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ShelterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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