Legal Opinion

People v. Scott

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 24, 1997PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Robinson, J.), rendered August 22, 1994, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.

The defendant contends, and the People concede, that he was denied his right to a public trial (see, US Const 6th Amend; Civil Rights Law § 12; Judiciary Law § 4; People v Jones, 47 NY2d 409, cert denied 444 US 946) because the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. KanNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. GutierezNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. People v. DorcasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. DanielsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. BlakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. RentasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. EmatroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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