Legal Opinion
People v. Washington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 9, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Orgera, J.), rendered August 21, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, there was sufficient evidence to justify closing the courtroom during the testimony of the undercover officer. At a hearing conducted pursuant to People v Hinton (31 NY2d 71, cert denied 410 US 911), the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. HintonNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- People v. JamisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. SmilovichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- People v. MyronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Ayala v. SpeckardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Steven Ayala v. Hubert Speckard, Superintendent of Groveland Correctional Facility, Charles Okonkwo v. Peter J. Lacy, Superintendent of Bare Hill Correctional Facility, Howard Pearson v. Charles James, Superintendent of Collins Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997