People v. Meyes

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles H. Solomon, J.), rendered October 22, 2010, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of attempted robbery in the first and second degrees, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of five years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly exercised its discretion when it denied defendant’s application to present expert testimony on eyewitness identification. The victim’s identification of defendant was both highly reliable and corroborated by strong circumstantial evidence that did not depend on the accuracy of the identification.

In addition to…