PEOPLE v. BROWN


34 N.Y.2d 879 (1974)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph L. Brown, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur T. Cambouris and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Mark M. Baker and Richard D. Carruthers of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and STEVENS concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed. The transit railroad station identification was unexceptionable because justified by the need to have cause to take defendant into custody. In view of the victim's previous acquaintance with defendant's appearance and her opportunity to identify defendant during the commission of the crime, the identification hearing court was warranted in finding a sufficient...

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