Legal Opinion

People v. Owens

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 1, 1989PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

*678The testimony at the Wade hearing (United States v Wade, 388 US 218) indicates that both complainants observed defendant’s face during the course of a gun-point robbery which lasted 2 to 2 Vi minutes. Supreme Court’s finding, undisturbed by the Appellate Division, that the in-court identifications by both complainants were based upon an independent source is supported by the record and thus is beyond our review (People v Whitaker, 64 NY2d 347, 351, cert denied sub nom. Whitaker v New York, 474 US 830; People…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. People v. WhitakerNew York Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. The People v. Terrell AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. McBrideNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. People v. GeeNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. People v. ParkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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