Legal Opinion

People v. Gonzalez

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

Decided December 31, 2008PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him, following a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 220.09 [1]), defendant contends that the evidence is legally insufficient to support the conviction and that the verdict is against the weight of the *1478evidence. We reject those contentions (see generally People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495 [1987]). Defendant’s lack of knowledge of the aggregate weight of the controlled substance is irrelevant (see People v Green, 32 AD3d 1181 [2006], lv denied 7 NY3d 902 [2006]), and defendant’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ManiniNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. La PortaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. GraceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. In Re D'AmicoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2018

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