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PEOPLE v. BACKER

242 A.D.2d 386 (1997)

661 N.Y.S.2d 998

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Desaix Backer, Appellant

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

August 25, 1997

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the police were justified in approaching his car, which was idling on the side of a traffic lane (see, People v Williams, 167 A.D.2d 236). Further, the brief detainment of the defendant, who matched the description given by the victim, for a prompt identification was proper given that the robbery...

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