People v. Ingram

Kane, J. P.,

dissents and votes to affirm in a memorandum. Kane, J. P. (dissenting). It is defendant’s contention on this appeal that the failure of County Court to grant a brief adjournment of the suppression hearing for the purpose of securing the attendance of an identification witness was an abuse of discretion requiring remittal for further proceedings. The hearing was held on December 27, 1978.

The judgment should be affirmed for two reasons. First, the right to raise this issue on appeal has been forfeited by defendant’s guilty plea entered more than six years later. The *816right to…