PEOPLE v. RIVERA


140 A.D.2d 554 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Fernando Rivera, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 16, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find that the hearing court properly determined that testimony concerning the showup identification procedure was admissible in evidence. The showup occurred within a reasonably short time after the robbery and immediately subsequent to the apprehension of the defendant who fit the description given by the complainant. It cannot be said that the showup was so "unnecessarily suggestive and conducive to irreparable mistaken...

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