People v. Ptah

OPINION OF THE COURT

Phylis Skloot Bamberger, J.

The defendant was charged with burglary in the second degree, assault in the third degree, and criminal trespass. He requested suppression of a station house showup identification by the complainant. The proceedings concerning the defendant’s motion disclosed that another identification procedure, a street showup of which no notice had been given pursuant to CPL 710.30, had taken place before the station house showup. This circumstance raised issues about the scope of preclusion remedy under section 710.30 (3). Two rulings concerning that…