PEOPLE v. PASTRANA


237 A.D.2d 628 (1997)

655 N.Y.S.2d 1012

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Freddy Pastrana, Appellant

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

March 31, 1997


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the trial court did not err in closing the courtroom during the testimony of an undercover officer. The undercover officer testified, at a closure hearing, that he would soon be returning to the area of the defendant's arrest, that he was active in the area of the courthouse, that he had been threatened, and that he had subjects lost from this case and others. This testimony sufficiently...

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