People v. Fiorvante
Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Giaccio, J.), rendered April 15, 1983, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
Defendant was not improperly denied a Wade hearing in this case because the complainant’s identification was made spontaneously and was not the product of an identification procedure arranged by the police (see, e.g., People v Logan, 25 NY2d 184, 193, cert denied 396 US 1020; People v Parente, 104 AD2d 667; People v Dukes, 97 AD2d 445). Additionally, both the circumstantial evidence charge and the identification charge given by the trial court were sufficient (see, People v Sanchez, 61 NY2d 1022, 1024; People v Morris, 36 NY2d 877; People v Whalen, 59 NY2d 273; People v Smith, 100 AD2d 857, 858). Defendant’s
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