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People v. Brooks

New York County Courts

Decided May 23, 1985PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kenneth H. Lange, J.

The defendant has requested a ruling in limine as to whether expert testimony concerning the factors which affect the reliability of an eyewitness identification will be admitted into evidence at this trial. The People have cross-moved to preclude such testimony. Resolution of this issue lies within the discretion of this court (see, Rodriguez v Board of Educ., 104 AD2d 978).

The defendant is accused of the crimes of rape in the first degree and sexual abuse in the first degree. He was acquitted in the first trial of this matter of the crimes of robbery…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. De Long v. County of ErieNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. AllweissNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. State v. ChappleArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  4. People v. McDonaldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. People v. CroninNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. LeGrandNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. State v. CooperMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. WheatonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1986
  4. State v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1988
  5. People v. LeGrandNew York Supreme Court · 2002

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