People v. Abreu

Judgments, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Andrias, J.), rendered October 30, 1991, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 to 12 years, and convicting him, upon his plea of guilty, of another count of criminal sale of controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a concurrent term of 41/2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

The trial court properly denied defendant’s motion for severance. At trial, the co-defendants and defendant all claimed…