Browse 14 criminal possession of a controlled substance cases decided by New York Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Appellate court affirms drug possession conviction based on intent to sell
People v. Collier, decided by New York Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the thi...
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
People v. Smith, decided by New York Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Smith, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in...
NY Court of Appeals Affirms Drug Possession Conviction
People v. Leighton R., decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in t...
Appellate court affirms drug possession conviction based on probable cause
People v. Sargeant, decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the ...
Appellate Court Upholds Drug Possession Conviction Based on Probable Cause
People v. Callara, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the th...
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
People v. Everson, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Everson, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance...
NY Court of Appeals Affirms Drug Possession Conviction
People v. Hu Sin, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third d...
Appellate Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Sufficient Evidence
People v. Hu Sin, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third d...
Appellate Court Upholds Drug Possession Conviction Based on Informant Tip
People v. Hemingway, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Hemingway, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance...
Appellate court affirms conviction based on probable cause for vehicle search
People v. Sherlock, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Sherlock, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance i...
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
People v. Hemingway, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Hemingway, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance...
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
People v. Willis, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Willis, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in ...
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
People v. Willis, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Willis, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in ...
NY Court Affirms Drug Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
People v. Williams, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Williams, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substa...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 14 criminal possession of a controlled substance cases from New York Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 14.
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