People v. Anderson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and new trial granted. Memorandum: It was reversible error for the court to allow the deliberating jurors to spend the night at home (People v Coons, 75 NY2d 796). Although both defendant and his counsel consented to sending the jurors home overnight, defendant cannot waive or consent to a violation of CPL 310.10 (People v Smith, 161 AD2d 1160; People v Dasher, 161 AD2d 1207). (Appeal from judgment of Cayuga County Court, Corning, J.—manslaugh-
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. CoonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. DasherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990