Judgment affirmed.
Defendant's main contention on appeal is that the showup identification procedures employed by the police were unnecessarily suggestive and violative of due process. Defendant was identified by an eyewitness at the stationhouse showup conducted minutes after the crime. "As a general rule, the practice of exhibiting a suspect to a witness for identification without benefit of a lineup, absent exigent circumstances, has been condemned as
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