PEOPLE v. POLANCO


228 A.D.2d 229 (1996)

643 N.Y.S.2d 997

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raphael Polanco, Appellant

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

June 11, 1996


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Credibility issues were properly presented to the jury, and we see no reason to disturb its verdict. The observing officer had an ample opportunity to observe the drug transactions, which included a direct sale made by defendant, and defendant's exercise of dominion and control over, and thus constructive possession of, the drugs located in a dumpster (People v Morales...

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