People v. Burns
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Goldstein, J.), rendered May 1, 1989, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the evidence was legally insufficient to support his conviction for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree because there was no showing that he had dominion and control over the narcotics seized. However, this issue is not preserved for appellate review since the…
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