PEOPLE v. BRUNO


295 A.D.2d 228 (2002)

744 N.Y.S.2d 127

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SERGIO BRUNO, Appellant.

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

Decided June 20, 2002.


The court properly replaced a sworn juror after learning from a court officer that the juror had called and stated that she would be absent because of the death of her mother. We reject defendant's argument that this constituted an improper delegation of the court's responsibility to make a "reasonably thorough inquiry" concerning a juror's unavailability (CPL 270.35 [2] [a]). The statute does not specify the manner in which the...

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