Legal Opinion
People v. Bonilla
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
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John P. Collins, J.
A showup has been held by this court to be fair and proper. The court now learns that the viewing witness has subsequently been shown a single photo of the individual identified at the showup. Must an independent source hearing now be held? That is the issue here.
The defendants are charged with acting in concert in the murder of one individual and the attempted murder of four others on April 6, 1992 in the vicinity of 178th Street and Vyse Avenue in Bronx County.
Each defendant was exhibited in a showup held shortly after his detention and close in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- People v. RodriguezNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- People v. MoralesNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. BurtsNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- People v. LorickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997