People v. Jemmott

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brennan, J.), rendered August 7, 2002, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal possession 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, the closing of the courtroom during the testimony of the undercover police officer did not deprive him of his rights to due process and a public…