PEOPLE v. HART


112 A.D.2d 471 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Keith Hart, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 3, 1985


Main, J. P.

Defendant challenges his conviction for escape in the first degree on the ground that his right to a fair trial was deprived by the trial court when it permitted him to be tried before a jury while shackled and failed to instruct the jury that his being restrained could not be considered as evidence of his guilt. The People respond that because there was information concerning another escape attempt...

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