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MATTER OF GURWITCH

174 Misc.2d 948 (1997)

668 N.Y.S.2d 866

In the Matter of Lawrence Gurwitch et al., Appellants. The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Adolphus McPherson, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department.

September 15, 1997

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society, New York City (Daniel M. Greenberg and Steven B. Wasserman of counsel), for appellant.

PARNESS, J.P., and DAVIS, J., concur; McCOOE, J., dissents in a separate memorandum.

Per Curiam.

Order dated July 11, 1996 affirmed, without costs.

Criminal Court's imposition of a $50 sanction against appellant for his failure to timely appear at the scheduled hearing was not an abuse of discretion. On July 9, 1996, appellant was directed to appear on the morning of July 10. On that date, appellant did not appear until 12:45 P.M., without having called or arranged for another attorney to advise...

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