People v. Gibbs
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Aiello, J.), rendered March 25, 1988, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the trial court did not err in precluding expert testimony on the issue of the reliability of the eyewitness identification. As a general rule the admissibility of expert testimony is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court (People v Brown, 136 AD2d 1, 15-16, cert denied 488 US 897; People v Mitchell,…
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