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PEOPLE v. MAYO

13 N.Y.3d 767 (2009)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RAHEEM MAYO, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided September 15, 2009.

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 (Justin K. Wechsler 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. The evidence presented to the grand jury was legally sufficient to establish that defendant constructively possessed 96 glassine bags containing crack/cocaine recovered from underneath clothing on an apartment's bedroom floor. Specifically, there was evidence that when the police unexpectedly arrived at the apartment, defendant was getting dressed in the apartment's...

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