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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

275 A.D.2d 646 (2000)

713 N.Y.S.2d 327

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MELVIN WILLIAMS, Appellant.

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

Decided September 26, 2000.

After a thorough hearing, at which there was ample evidence that several of the People's witnesses were in grave and legitimate fear of an identified group of relatives and friends of defendant who had appeared together at the trial, the court properly excluded that group during the testimony of those witnesses (see, People v Ming Li, 91 N.Y.2d 913). The People established an overriding interest justifying the exclusion ordered by...

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