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People v. Hastings

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Feb 15, 1996
224 A.D.2d 279 (N.Y. App. Div. 1996)

Opinion

February 15, 1996

Appeal from the Supreme Court, New York County (Mary McGowan Davis, J.).


That defendant was not in possession of drugs or the buy money, or found at the buy site reported by the undercover officer when the backup team arrived there, does not render the verdict against the weight of the evidence, where the undercover officer was able to relocate defendant, minutes after the sale, a half-mile away ( see, People v. Vega, 219 A.D.2d 500; People v Perez, 189 A.D.2d 562, lv denied 81 N.Y.2d 975).

Concur — Murphy, P.J., Wallach, Ross, Nardelli and Tom, JJ.


Summaries of

People v. Hastings

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Feb 15, 1996
224 A.D.2d 279 (N.Y. App. Div. 1996)
Case details for

People v. Hastings

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT HASTINGS, Also…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Feb 15, 1996

Citations

224 A.D.2d 279 (N.Y. App. Div. 1996)
638 N.Y.S.2d 25