Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

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

Decided March 7, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Reichbach, J.), rendered May 13, 2002, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing (Feldman, J.), of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress identification testimony.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

“Showup procedures which are close in time and location to the scene are permissible in the interest of prompt identification” (People v Williams, 258 AD2d 543,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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