PEOPLE v. SCOTT


188 A.D.2d 626 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Charles Scott, Appellant

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

December 21, 1992


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

By absconding prior to sentencing, the defendant unambiguously indicated a defiance of the process of law sufficient to effect a forfeiture of his right to be present at sentencing (see, People v Corley, 67 N.Y.2d 105; People v Harris, 169 A.D.2d 733, affd 79 N.Y.2d 909). In this regard, we note...

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