PEOPLE v. THOMPSON


83 N.Y.2d 477 (1994)

633 N.E.2d 1074

611 N.Y.S.2d 470

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Angela C. Thompson, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Donald J. Siewert and Mark Dwyer of counsel), for appellant.

Ronald R. Laskorski, Scarsdale, and Larry J. Sheehan for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS and SMITH concur with Judge LEVINE; Judge BELLACOSA dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion in which Judge CIPARICK concurs; Judge TITONE taking no part.


LEVINE, J.

Defendant was indicted and convicted after trial of the sale of two ounces, 33 grains of cocaine (a class A-I felony) to an undercover police officer on August 31, 1988. The trial testimony established that, in a known drug location, defendant sold the undercover officer 214 vials of cocaine for $2,000 and promised to "take care of" him "the next time" he came. At the time of the sale she was 17 years...

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