PEOPLE v. LAWSON


71 N.Y.2d 950 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Arnold Lawson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon R. Port for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Mark Cammack and Mark Dwyer of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant was indicted with codefendants William Arrington and Kenneth Perkins for criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree. The charges arose from their sale of approximately 33 grams of heroin to an undercover police officer on September 16, 1982. Codefendant Arrington was charged in a separate indictment with the sale of a larger...

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