PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS


175 A.D.2d 24 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ronald Matthews, Appellant

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

July 11, 1991


Contrary to defendant's argument we find that the victim's identification testimony was legally sufficient. (People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620, 621.) The incident, which lasted several minutes, occurred in a well-lighted elevator and well-lighted stairwell. The victim's description to the police was consistent with defendant's appearance and she identified him at a pre-trial lineup.

Defendant is not entitled to a modification...

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