PEOPLE v. TORRES


228 A.D.2d 241 (1996)

644 N.Y.S.2d 23

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

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

June 11, 1996


The trial court properly closed the courtroom during the testimony of the undercover officer based upon the particularized danger to the officer's safety resulting from the unusually high number of Bronx County cases pending in the court involving that officer as undercover purchaser. This circumstance made it unusually likely that defendants from the officer's other cases would be present in or around the courtroom (see...

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