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PEOPLE v. HILL

Ind. No. 3895/18. Appeal No. 14694. Case No. 2020-02396.

199 A.D.3d 588 (2021)

157 N.Y.S.3d 24

2021 NY Slip Op 06558

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Maleak Hill, Appellant.

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

Decided November 23, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Halscott Megaro PA, Uniondale ( Patrick Michael Megaro of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Jennifer Westphal of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Kern, J.P., Gesmer, González, Shulman, Higgitt, JJ.

The court providently exercised its discretion in permitting the opinion testimony of two detectives that defendant was the person depicted on surveillance video shooting the victim in a bar. The testimony "served to aid the jury in making an independent assessment regarding whether the man in the [video] was indeed the defendant" (People v Russell, 79 N.Y.2d 1024, 1025 [1992]), in view of the detectives' familiarity with defendant...

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