Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

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

Decided January 26, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), rendered January 20, 1982, convicting him of grand larceny in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, in part, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress identification testimony.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We agree that an independent source existed for the complaining witness to make an in-court identification of the defendant (see, Manson v Brathwaite, 432 US 98; People v Martin, 101 AD2d 869). The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. People v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. CampbellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. GreerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. RuggieroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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