People v. Rivera

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kron, J.), rendered April 10, 2000, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing (Spires, J.), of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress identification testimony.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The hearing court properly determined that the defendant’s right to counsel was not violated during the lineup proceeding. The police did not have to delay the proceeding to further…