The trial court appropriately closed the courtroom during the testimony of the undercover officer, based on the officer's testimony at a Hinton hearing, that he was then actively engaged in undercover work in the particular area of the instant arrest, which was readily accessible from the New York County courthouse, and that out of approximately 20 arrests made in the area based upon his undercover activities, about half were still pending. In these circumstances,...
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