PEOPLE v. CINTRON


75 N.Y.2d 249 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Armando Cintron, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen M. Kalikow and Philip L. Weinstein for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney (Richard L. Kellner and Peter D. Coddington of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE and TITONE concur with Judge HANCOCK, JR.; Judge ALEXANDER concurs in a separate opinion; Judge BELLACOSA dissents and votes to affirm in another opinion.


HANCOCK, JR., J.

This appeal presents questions concerning the validity and application of article 65 of the Criminal Procedure Law which authorizes a trial court, under specified circumstances, in certain sex crime cases, to permit a child witness to testify from a testimonial room over live two-way closed-circuit television. Defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of attempted

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