PEOPLE v. MONROE


211 A.D.2d 470 (1995)

620 N.Y.S.2d 390

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Roy Monroe, Appellant

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

January 12, 1995


On the second day of trial, defendant suffered an epileptic seizure and could not be produced in court. The following day was a Friday and defendant, who is a Muslim, declined to appear at trial. After the court apologized for the delay and dismissed the jury, Juror Number 8 expressed her impatience at the delay and was directed not to draw any inference from defendant's absence. She responded, "I personally feel I can't help but...

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