This is a decision on a unique issue of law on the question of whether or not a defendant is deemed to be "in custody" for the purpose of escape charges when he is in the courtroom, sentence is pronounced by the court, and a commitment order is signed by the court.
The facts at trial are as follows and stated in the sequence in which they occurred: On November 27, 1995 the defendant appeared in Monroe County Supreme Court...
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