PEOPLE v. LEGRAND


196 Misc.2d 179 (2002)

747 N.Y.S.2d 733

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. NICO LEGRAND, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

September 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society (Michele Maxian, Claudia C. Conway and Elizabeth Warin of counsel), for defendant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Patricia J. Bailey of counsel), for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BERNARD J. FRIED, J.

Seeking the admission of expert testimony concerning eyewitness identification, the defendant has requested a pretrial ruling allowing such evidence at his retrial, following the declaration of a mistrial, on a charge of murder in the second degree. Specifically, what is sought to be introduced is the testimony of a psychologist, professor Roy S. Malpass, Department of Psychology, University of Texas at El Paso,...

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