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PEOPLE v. MOUTINHO

146 A.D.2d 650 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eduardo Moutinho, Appellant

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

January 17, 1989

Ordered that the judgment and amended judgment are affirmed.

The defendant contends that the court committed reversible error in declining to grant his request for an adjournment in order to permit him additional time to locate a witness whose plea allocution allegedly exculpated the defendant. We disagree.

It is well settled "that requests for adjournments are addressed to the court's sound discretion" (see, People v Africk,

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