Opinion
Argued June 8, 2000.
July 26, 2000.
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Dunlop, J.), rendered February 18, 1999, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Barbara Lerner of counsel), for appellant.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Jeanette Lifschitz, and Anthony D. Luis of counsel), for respondent.
Before: DANIEL W. JOY, J.P., SONDRA MILLER, DANIEL F. LUCIANO, NANCY E. SMITH, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the judgment is affirmed.
Upon our review of the record, we are satisfied that the defendant received the effective assistance of counsel (see, People v. Mercedes, 182 A.D.2d 778; People v. Greene, 160 A.D.2d 726).