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PEOPLE v. TORRES

227 A.D.2d 242 (1996)

642 N.Y.S.2d 871

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Miguel Torres, Appellant

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

May 16, 1996

Immediately prior to the commencement of jury deliberations, a juror asked the trial court "are we able to ask questions?" The court responded: "Questions are over. The trial is done. The evidence is there. What you can ask is if you want a read back. You can't ask any more questions." This was an inaccurate description of the court's obligations to aid the jury in its deliberations (CPL 310.30). However, no objection was registered...

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