PEOPLE v. OWENS


282 A.D.2d 296 (2001)

725 N.Y.S.2d 302

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WALLACE OWENS, Appellant.

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

Decided April 17, 2001.


Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. The prompt, on-the-scene showup was not rendered unduly suggestive by the circumstances that defendant was in handcuffs while guarded by police and accompanied by his codefendant, or by the witness's awareness of the obvious fact that the purpose of the showup was to view a possible suspect (see, People v Duuvon, 77 N.Y.2d 541; People v Smith, 271 A.D.2d...

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