PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 136

15 N.Y.3d 739 (2010)

934 N.E.2d 309

907 N.Y.S.2d 740

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RAHJEEM WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided June 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City ( Rosemary Herbert and Richard M. Greenberg of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson , District Attorney, Bronx ( Noah J. Chamoy and Joseph N. Ferdenzi of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH, PIGOTT and JONES concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

In this buy-and-bust case, defendant Rahjeem Williams was arrested and charged with various drug-related offenses. A jury subsequently convicted him of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (Penal Law § 220.16), and hung on the second count submitted to it, third-degree criminal sale of a controlled...

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