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PEOPLE v. RIVERA

237 A.D.2d 178 (1997)

654 N.Y.S.2d 771

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Hector Rivera, Appellant

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

March 20, 1997

The court properly exercised its discretion when it closed the courtroom during the trial testimony of the police officers, both of whom testified at a Hinton hearing that they continued to work in an undercover capacity in the exact area where defendant was arrested, that they had ongoing investigations there and that they feared for their safety if the courtroom remained open during their trial testimony (People v Martinez, 82 N.Y.2d 436<...

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