People v. Leakes

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Fisher, J.), rendered October 23, 1989, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial testimony revealed that the complainant was robbed at gunpoint by three men while standing in front of his apartment building and that he recognized one of the men as "Smokey”, later identified as the defendant, who lived across the street. Several days later, the complainant was picked up at home by a police officer to be brought to the…