Legal Opinion

People v. Garcia

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

Decided December 16, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (O’Dwyer, J.), *618rendered March 30, 1983, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

There is no merit to defendant’s contention that a photograph identification by an eyewitness was impermissibly suggestive simply because a physical lineup, the preferred procedure, was not employed. A photographic identification is a proper method of identification (People v Brown, 114 AD2d 855; People v Russo, 52 AD2d 62; People v Dibble, 46 AD2d 829). The use of an array of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. MalphursAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. RolstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. DibbleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. RussoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. WhitakerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. In re an Investigation of ThomasNew York Supreme Court · 2001
  5. People v. TimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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