People v. Millan

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Tejada, J.), rendered May 14, 2001, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 41/2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly closed the courtroom to the general public during the testimony of the undercover officer, who had continuing investigations in the area of defendant’s arrest, would be returning to the area to continue undercover work, had been threatened in the past and took precautions when…