PEOPLE v. TRINIDAD


188 Misc.2d 324 (2001)

728 N.Y.S.2d 905

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. MORENO TRINIDAD, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

May 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Chidekel, New York City, for defendant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn (Robert Chappell of counsel), for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MICHAEL A. AMBROSIO, J.

The Court of Appeals recently held in People v Lee (96 N.Y.2d 157 [2001]) that expert testimony on the issue of the reliability of eyewitness identification is not inadmissable per se. However, the decision to admit it shall rest in the sound discretion of the trial court. In apparent reliance on Lee, the defendant...

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