Legal Opinion
People v. Dhan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 3, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (D’Emic, J.), rendered December 3, 1997, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
*453The defendant forfeited his right to be present at trial when he refused to appear in court after being notified that the trial would proceed without him should he fail to appear (see, People v Taylor, 233 AD2d 534, 535; People v Bryan, 158 AD2d 530; People v Porter, 113 AD2d 814, 815; People v Parker, 57 NY2d 136, 141).…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. FergusonNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. RamseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. PorterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. HoweAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. ConstasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. AlbertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010