PEOPLE v. MOTZ


256 A.D.2d 46 (1998)

682 N.Y.S.2d 30

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MANI MOTZ, Also Known as VICTOR PEREZ, Also Known as CARLOS MATEO, Appellant.

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

Decided December 3, 1998.


There was sufficient evidence to establish defendant's guilt, since the jury reasonably could have inferred that defendant knew the weight of the narcotics from his handling of the 3-ounce rock of cocaine, worth thousands of dollars, and the 11 vials of that substance (People v Sanchez, 86 N.Y.2d 27). The fact that he was acquitted on the possession with intent to sell count does not undermine his conviction on the second-degree...

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