Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

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

Decided October 20, 2015No. 15915 1379/09PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Seth L. Marvin, J.), rendered April 25, 2013, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a term of 18 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly concluded that the People demonstrated, by clear and convincing evidence, an independent source for the victim’s in-court identification notwithstanding a suppressed identification procedure (see Neil v Biggers, 409 US 188, 199-200 [1972]; People v Williams, 222 AD2d 149 [1st Dept 1996], lv denied 88 NY2d 1072 [1996]).…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. People v. BufordNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. People v. EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matter of Hazelee DD. (Nicholas EE.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  2. People v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024
  3. Rivera v. ColladoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2021

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