PEOPLE v. LAPORTE


241 A.D.2d 334 (1997)

660 N.Y.S.2d 9

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jorge Laporte, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Padro Bonet, Appellant

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

July 1, 1997


The court properly admitted evidence of an uncharged contemporaneous drug sale, which was highly probative on the material issue of intent to sell (People v Lugo, 234 A.D.2d 124, lv denied 89 N.Y.2d 987).

The court also properly admitted general background information regarding a typical buy and bust operation, with appropriate instructions to the jurors that the testimony was offered only to assist them in understanding...

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