People v. Gillard

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan Sudolnik, J.), rendered July 26, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of burglary in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, to run consecutively to a 30-day jail sentence for summary contempt of court, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s suppression motion was properly denied. The showup at the hospital where defendant was being treated was justified by the need for a prompt identification (see, People v Santiago, 251 AD2d 239, lv denied 92 NY2d 985).

The verdict was based…