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PEOPLE v. LAWS

216 A.D.2d 180 (1995)

628 N.Y.S.2d 677

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Tyese Laws, Appellant

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

June 27, 1995

The verdict was neither based on insufficient evidence nor was it against the weight of the evidence and the prosecution met its burden of proving that defendant knew he possessed an aggregate weight of four ounces of cocaine, through evidence that defendant had handled the substance which weighed over six ounces (People v Ryan, 82 N.Y.2d 497, 505), thus permitting the jury to draw the rational inference that defendant knew the quantity...

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