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PEOPLE v. FERGUSON

240 A.D.2d 199 (1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 292

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Ferguson, Appellant

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

June 10, 1997

The court properly exercised its discretion in declining to adjourn this short trial until the following week to await the appearance of a defense witness who had already been absent, without explanation, for two days. There was no reliable indication that the witness would ever appear or that the witness's testimony would be of any benefit to defendant (People v Hunt, 235 A.D.2d 374)....

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