PEOPLE v. SPARROW


211 A.D.2d 577 (1995)

622 N.Y.S.2d 449

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Kenneth Sparrow, Appellant

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

January 26, 1995


Counsel has failed to raise and analyze a potentially meritorious issue concerning defendant's conviction for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree (Penal Law § 220.06 [5]), namely, whether the People proved the weight requirement under that statute (see, People v Ryan, 82 N.Y.2d 497). "Since our own review cannot substitute for the single-minded advocacy of appellate counsel, assignment of...

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