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PEOPLE v. HERNANDEZ

228 A.D.2d 277 (1996)

644 N.Y.S.2d 196

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nelson Hernandez, Appellant

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

June 13, 1996

As the People concede, the trial court's closure of the courtroom to defendant's father during an undercover officer's testimony was error. Although the officer testified at the Hinton hearing that his safety and ongoing drug investigations would be jeopardized if the courtroom remained open to the public during his testimony, the officer did not claim to hold those fears with respect to defendant's father and "did not otherwise...

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