Legal Opinion

People v. Bethea

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

Decided December 4, 2007Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dowling, J.), rendered October 5, 2004, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

*566Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court properly denied the defendant’s untimely request for an in camera examination of the confidential informant (see People v Darden, 34 NY2d 177, 181 [1974]; People v Edwards, 95 NY2d 486 [2000]; People v Brown, 2 AD3d 1423, 1424 [2003]).

The defendant was afforded meaningful representation (see People…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. People v. HenryNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. People v. DardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 2000

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