PEOPLE v. CAJIGAS


288 A.D.2d 51 (2001)

733 N.Y.S.2d 8

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CARLOS CAJIGAS, Appellant.

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

Decided November 13, 2001.


Defendant's right to a public trial was not violated when his mother and aunt were excluded from the courtroom following their disruptive conduct in the presence of the jury. The court properly exercised its discretion to maintain order and decorum (see, People v Colon, 71 N.Y.2d 410, 416, cert denied 487 U.S. 1239; People v Glover, 60 N.Y.2d 783, 785, cert denied 466 U.S....

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