The following excerpt is from People v. Williams, 114 N.Y.S.3d 815 (Table), 63 Misc.3d 1223 (A) (N.Y. Cty. Ct. 2019):
Show-up identifications, in the absence of exigent circumstances, are permissible where the show-up was "reasonable under the circumstances - that is, when conducted in close geographic and temporal proximity to the crime - and the procedure used was not unduly suggestive" ( People v. Brisco , 99 NY2d 596, 597, 788 NE2d 611, 611-12 [2003] ).
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