People v. Frias

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

People v. Frias

214 A.D.2d 411, 625 N.Y.S.2d 899, 1995 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4377

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided April 18, 1995·Published

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Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Nicholas Figueroa, J.), rendered September 1, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, and sentencing him to a term of 8 months’ imprisonment, unanimously affirmed.

The officer’s testimony that he observed defendant through binoculars exchange a glassine for money with each of three buyers and two glassines with a fourth, as he stood about four doorways away from defendant on the same side of the street was found credible. Accordingly, we decline to disturb the ruling denying suppression. (People v Garcia, 207 AD2d 664.) Concur—Murphy, P. J., Rubin, Asch, Williams and Mazzarelli, JJ.

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Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Nicholas Figueroa, J.), rendered September 1, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, and sentencing him to a term of 8 months’ imprisonment, unanimously affirmed.

The officer’s testimony that he observed defendant through binoculars exchange a glassine for money with each of three buyers and two glassines with a fourth, as he stood about four doorways away from defendant on the same side of the street was found credible. Accordingly, we decline to disturb the ruling denying suppression. (People v Garcia, 207 AD2d 664.) Concur—Murphy, P. J., Rubin, Asch, Williams and Mazzarelli, JJ.

People v. Frias, 214 A.D.2d 411, 625 N.Y.S.2d 899, 1995 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4377 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1995).

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