PEOPLE v. TORRES


155 A.D.2d 226 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Torres, Appellant

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

November 2, 1989


On their direct case the People were permitted to introduce evidence of four separate sales of heroin, all of which occurred within the span of an hour. In each instance defendant, acting alone, was observed exchanging glassine envelopes, which he kept in a green and white Newport cigarette box, for cash. After the fourth such transaction, both defendant and the purchaser were arrested. Three glassine envelopes stamped "red and green" and containing heroin were found in the...

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