Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1974

People v. Lawson

People v. Lawson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 23, 1974
46 A.D.2d 913; 364 N.Y.S.2d 809; 1974 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3247
People v. Lawson

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered November 27,1972, convicting him of criminally selling a dangerous drug in the third degree (two counts) and criminally possessing a dangerous drug in the fourth degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered (People v. Goggins; People v. Brown, 34 N Y 2d 163). Defendant raised no issue with respect to the facts, and the facts have not been considered. Shapiro, Acting P. J., Christ, Brennan and Munder, JJ., concur; Cohalan, J., dissents and votes to affirm.

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