People v. O'Sullivan

Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), dated May 27, 1983, which precluded the introduction into evidence at trial of any testimony relating to the identification of the defendant by any witness who would testify in any manner or form that the defendant had committed the crimes charged.

Order reversed, on the law, and matter remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings consistent herewith.

Criminal Term clearly erred in granting an order of preclusion on the basis of the alleged denial of the defendant’s right to a speedy…