People v. Hooks

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael Corriero, J.), rendered February 25, 1998, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of sodomy in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to concurrent terms of 25 years and 15 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly exercised its discretion in admitting evi*167dence that defendant displayed an inmate identification card to the victim at the time of the incident, and that the police recovered such a card from defendant. While the fact that the victim saw defendant’s…