People v. Rentas
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 (Bárbaro, J.), rendered March 17, 1997, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (three counts), criminal possession of a controlled substance in the *470third degree, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The defendant contends that he was denied his right to a public trial (see, US Const 6th Amend; Civil Rights Law § 12; Judiciary…
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- People v. GutierezNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
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