People v. Grier

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered October 3,1972, convicting the defendant of robbery in the third degree, grand larceny in the third degree and assault in the second degree affirmed. The defendant was positively identified by two eyewitnesses to the crime, one of whom recognized him as someone from the neighborhood and both of whom saw him in the neighborhood after the crime and before his arrest. Therefore the admission of further identification, without objection, though it may have been erroneous as hearsay, is harmless (People v. Milburn, 19 N Y 2d 910). The identification…