People v. Johnson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert M. Haft, J., at suppression hearing and jury trial), rendered May 16, 1990, convicting defendant of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a predicate felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.
The hearing court properly held that the precinct showup identification, made by an undercover officer trained to be accurate and objective in observation, within three hours of *390defendant’s face-to-face narcotics sale to that officer, was sufficiently connected and contemporaneous to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. WhartonNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People v. RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- People v. RobertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991