Legal Opinion

People v. Martinez

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 7, 1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

On summary consideration, order affirmed. It cannot be ■ said the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to grant a continuance in the in camera hearing held to determine whether disclosure of the confidential informant was required. Where the defendant fails to establish the need for production, the trial court’s decision to end the in camera hearing on that issue does not deprive the defendant of his constitutional right to confrontation (see People v Goggins, 34 NY2d 163, cert den 419 US 1012). We have examined defendant’s other contentions and find them to be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. GogginsNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. GilmoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. People v. WatsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. BaezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. People v. LozadaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. People v. YoungerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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