There is no merit to defendant's argument that the People relied on inadmissible hearsay evidence to show that he possessed at least 500 milligrams of cocaine, and that his guilt, therefore, was not established by legally sufficient evidence. First, the police chemist's reliance on a colleague's test results was proper for evidentiary purposes because the colleague's findings were of a kind accepted in the profession as reliable (see, People v Jones,
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PEOPLE v. ROSARIO
179 A.D.2d 554 (1992)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Rosario, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 28, 1992
January 28, 1992
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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