PEOPLE v. DIAZ


196 A.D.2d 790 (1993)

602 N.Y.S.2d 106

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rafael Diaz, Appellant

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

September 30, 1993


Defendant argues that three sworn jurors, all of whom, as non smokers, expressed some anxiety concerning a dispute between the jurors over smoking in the jury room, should have been discharged. The dispute occurred during the presentation of the People's case on a Friday afternoon; the case was submitted to the jury the following Tuesday. Smoking rules were established, and there was no further complaint from any juror on the subject...

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