People v. Stover
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 County Court, Westchester County (Smith, J.), rendered July 16, 2002, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and gang assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Under the circumstances of this case, the defendant was not deprived of his right to a public trial by the trial court’s sua sponte determination to exclude certain of his family members and friends from the courtroom for part of one witness’s cross-examination. This very limited exclusion was justified in…
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