PEOPLE v. MARRERO


219 A.D.2d 677 (1995)

631 N.Y.S.2d 732

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Aniva Marrero, Appellant

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

September 18, 1995


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the evidence against him is legally insufficient to prove that he knowingly possessed cocaine. We disagree. As part of a so-called buy-and-bust operation in an area of Brooklyn where drugs are known to be sold, Undercover Police Officer 3206 approached codefendant Hector Rivera and asked him if he had any "pedico," a slang term for cocaine. Rivera told the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases