People v. Minott

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Failla, J.), rendered December 13, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree and criminal use of a firearm in the first degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 10 to 20 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly limited the scope of the Wade hearing, since the subject witness, who was the superintendent of the building in which defendant’s family had resided for several years (see, People v Collins, 60 NY2d 214), established a long familiarity with the…