People v. Gil
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Rothwax, J.), rendered May 26, 1995, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 5 to 15 years, unanimously affirmed.
The court acted within its discretion in determining that the interpreter provided by the prosecution during defendant’s *122Grand Jury testimony was competent and denying defendant’s request for a hearing on this subject. There is no indication in the Grand Jury minutes that any serious error in translation occurred (see, People v Reddish, 156 AD2d 195, lv denied…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. MirendaNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- People v. HortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. MooneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. ReddishAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re Koron B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Gil v. MazzucaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
- People v. CookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. FelixAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000