PEOPLE v. VEGA


7 N.Y.3d 890 (2006)

860 N.E.2d 704

827 N.Y.S.2d 87

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHARLIE VEGA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Center for Appellate Litigation, New York City (Robert S. Dean of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York City (Susan Gliner of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges CIPARICK, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and PIGOTT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Based on the testimony of detectives who observed defendant engage in narcotics transactions, he was convicted of two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. The Appellate Division rejected defendant's argument that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence, concluding that there was "no basis for disturbing the jury's...

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