Legal Opinion

People v. Caviness

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

Decided January 20, 2016No. 2014-01784Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kohm, J.), rendered February 14, 2014, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing (Paynter, J.), of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress identification testimony.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the evidence adduced at the suppression hearing established that the pretrial identification procedure was not…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. CabanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. People v. WhartonNew York Court of Appeals · 1989

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