People v. Ortiz

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Cooperaran, J.), rendered February 26, 1996, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that his right to counsel was violated *745when his attorney was excluded from the viewing room during the lineup, and therefore the lineup identification evidence should have been suppressed. However, there is ample evidence to support the hearing court’s determination…