Is there any case law that supports the argument that identification of a crime scene prior to the crime scene is more accurate than later?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. K.E. (In re K.E.), 2d Juv. No. B285373 (Cal. App. 2019):

identification shortly after the commission of a crime will be more accurate than a belated identification days or weeks later." (People v. Cowger, supra, 202 Cal.App.3d at p. 1071, italics added.)

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