PEOPLE v. ABREU


261 A.D.2d 297 (1999)

692 N.Y.S.2d 302

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ASMIN ABREU, Also Known as ASAIN ABREU, Appellant.

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

Decided May 25, 1999.


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Evidence of defendant's conduct in answering a police officer's knock on the closed apartment door, and then aggressively shoving his way out of the apartment, combined with the fact that substantial amounts of drugs and drug packaging items were in open view virtually throughout the relatively small apartment premises, provided a sufficient evidentiary basis for the jury...

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