PEOPLE v. HAMILTON

2684/14-682/16. 9396. 9395. 9394.

175 A.D.3d 429 (2019)

107 N.Y.S.3d 276

2019 NY Slip Op 06153

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robin Hamilton, Appellant.

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

Decided August 20, 2019.


Although the court should have permitted defendant to introduce expert testimony on cross-racial identifications, we find that any error in this regard was harmless (see People v Crimmins, 36 N.Y.2d 230 [1975]). The identification made by one of the robbery victims was only a small component of the People's overwhelming case, which included extensive circumstantial evidence of various kinds. Even if some pieces of circumstantial...

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