People v. Givens

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ronald Zweibel, J.), rendered December 13, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of burglary in the first degree and attempted sodomy in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to concurrent terms of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. We see no reason to disturb the jury’s determinations concerning identification.

Photographic identification testimony was properly admitted to cure a misleading impression created by defendant’s cross-examination…