People v. Gibson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Cooperman, J.), entered June 25, 1985, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant maintains that he was denied due process by the trial court’s denial of his motion for a two-week adjournment. The basis of this request was twofold: (1) the defendant’s attorney’s wife was scheduled to undergo a Caesarean section more than one week in the future, and (2) the defendant desired to call his parents, who were allegedly in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. CongilaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- People v. HayesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. Christopher A. QQAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976