The defendant was indicted for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, Penal Law § 220.18 (1). At a hearing held immediately prior to jury selection, the prosecution sought permission to introduce evidence of the defendant's prior conviction for criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree in its direct case to prove the defendant knew the...
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