People v. Straker
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, Kings County (Dabiri, J.), rendered June 11, 1997, convicting her of manslaughter in the first degree, assault in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The trial court’s denial of the defendant’s request for a mistrial was a provident exercise of discretion (see People v Young, 48 NY2d 995, 996; People v Hayden, 221 AD2d 367, 368). The determination whether to grant a request for a mistrial rests within the sound…
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