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PEOPLE v. BROOKS

75 N.Y.2d 898 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Tarone Brooks, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Nowak, Public Defender, for appellant.

Howard R. Relin, District Attorney (Wendy Evans Lehmann of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in memorandum.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and the indictment dismissed.

Defendant has been convicted of robbery, second degree, resulting from an incident in which he struck a laundromat attendant in the nose and stole a $5 bill from the attendant's hand. Before trial commenced, the court informed defendant of his trial date, that he had a right to be present at trial and that the trial would...

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