The verdict was neither based on legally insufficient evidence nor was it against the weight of the evidence. A trained undercover officer purchased drugs from defendant and his associate in a face-to-face transaction during daylight hours and then identified them minutes later in a drive-by confirmation. That no drugs or buy money were found on defendant or his cohort upon their arrest does not render the identification unreliable (People v Johnson,
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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS
222 A.D.2d 216 (1995)
634 N.Y.S.2d 484
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Mark Williams, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 5, 1995
December 5, 1995
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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