Legal Opinion

People v. Leggett

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

Decided November 3, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McKay, J.), rendered November 20, 2001, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was arrested after a “buy and bust” operation *381in which he and. a codefendant sold cocaine to an undercover police officer. The defendant’s request for a charge on the agency-defense was properly denied. There was no reasonable view of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. HerringNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. People v. RosarioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. AlvarezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. People v. BlueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. People v. KingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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