PEOPLE v. WOODS


290 A.D.2d 346 (2002)

737 N.Y.S.2d 29

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM WOODS, Appellant.

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

Decided January 24, 2002.


The court's failure to respond to two requests by the jury for further instruction deprived defendant of his right to a fair trial. CPL 310.30 provides that upon the jury's request for further instruction, "the court must direct that the jury be returned to the courtroom and, after notice to both the people and counsel for the defendant, and in the presence of the defendant, must give such requested information or instruction as...

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