People v. Wideman

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Silverman, J.), rendered July 27, 1990, convicting him of assault in the second degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress identification testimony.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The evidence established that the defendant, an inmate at Ossining Correctional Facility, assaulted a correction officer who was assigned to monitor inmate use of telephones. He…