Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, the evidence adduced at the hearing amply supports the conclusion that the complainant's pretrial identification of the defendant was confirmatory in nature, as the complainant testified that he was familiar with the defendant from having seen him in the neighborhood on prior occasions (see, e.g., People v Stewart,
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