PEOPLE v. WHITNEY


158 A.D.2d 734 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Freeman Whitney, Appellant

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

February 26, 1990


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We conclude that suppression of testimony by the complainant regarding the showup identification conducted at the hospital where he was being treated for stab wounds suffered in the course of the commission of the crime of which the defendant stands convicted was properly denied. The police officers, who did not know the extent or seriousness of the complainant's injuries, were justified in conducting a showup at the hospital...

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