PEOPLE v. APONTE


204 A.D.2d 339 (1994)

611 N.Y.S.2d 609

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rosendo Aponte, Appellant

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

May 2, 1994


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in trying the defendant in absentia. The record reveals that the defendant was, on numerous occasions, duly informed of his right to be present at trial and of the consequences of failing to appear (see, People v Parker, 57 N.Y.2d 136, 140). On the day the trial was to begin, the defendant appeared in court, but he absconded...

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