Legal Opinion

People v. Cuiman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 15, 1997PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Murphy, P. J.

On January 4, 1993, five persons were robbed at knifepoint in an apartment elevator in Manhattan’s Rangle Projects. The single victim able to describe the assailant’s face to police portrayed him as a light-skinned black man, about 5 feet, 6 inches tall, with light facial hair but no beard, and without glasses. Later that day, viewing a book of mug shots provided to her by Detective Carlos Diaz, the complainant identified defendant Robert Cuiman as her attacker; she also identified defendant in a police lineup one day later. At the time of his arrest,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  2. In re PadillaNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. HudyNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. CasertaNew York Court of Appeals · 1966

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. De Los AngelesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. BacenetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. People v. CruzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. MosleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. People v. GrimesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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