PEOPLE v. COOPER


158 A.D.2d 465 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Cooper, Appellant

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

February 5, 1990


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and are determined to have been established.

The defendant maintains that he was deprived of a fair trial by reason of the trial court's conduct during the jury deliberations. We agree and, accordingly, reverse the judgment of conviction and order a new trial.

Following the trial court's jury charge and after the jury left the courtroom to deliberate...

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