PEOPLE v. BELL


139 A.D.2d 749 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ricardo A. Bell, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 25, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that the trial court erred in refusing to charge criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree as a lesser included offense is without merit. There was no reasonable view of the evidence which would have allowed the jury to conclude that the defendant committed the lesser but not the greater offense (see, People v Scarborough, 49 N.Y.2d 364

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases