PEOPLE v. LAING


79 N.Y.2d 166 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Lemont Laing, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Todd Wade, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Queens County (Andrew Zwerling of counsel), for appellant in the first and second above-entitled actions.

David M. Cherubin for respondent in the first above-entitled action.

David Louis Cohen for respondent in the second above-entitled action.

Christine Duisin, Assistant Attorney-General, for New York State District Attorneys' Association, amicus curiae, in the first above-entitled action.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Mark Dwyer of counsel), for New York County District Attorney, amicus curiae, in the first and second above-entitled actions.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.


BELLACOSA, J.

In both of these cases, the People claim that CPL 450.20 (8) authorizes them to appeal to the Appellate Division from trial orders precluding the introduction of identification evidence for failure to comply with CPL 710.30's timely notice provision. We affirm the orders of the Appellate Division dismissing the People's appeals to that court (People v Laing, 168 A.D.2d 635...

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