Legal Opinion

People v. Plantz

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 11, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The showup was permissible because the suspect was apprehended shortly after the report of the crime and was immediately viewed by the victim (see, People v Love, 57 NY2d 1023, 1024; People v Everett, 147 AD2d 896). The fact that defendant was in police custody when the showup was conducted does not invalidate the showup (see, People v Brnja, 50 NY2d 366). The victim’s identification at the showup was reliable because it was based on the suspect’s distinctive clothing and physical characteristics (see, People v Johnson, 137 AD2d 719; People v Meeks,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. BrnjaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. DennisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. MeeksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cohen v. DavisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  2. People v. JordanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. MinterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Piesco v. City of New York, Dept. of PersonnelDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990

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