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PEOPLE v. STOKES

305 A.D.2d 227 (2003)

759 N.Y.S.2d 466

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. STEVEN STOKES, Appellant.

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

Decided May 15, 2003.

The court properly exercised its discretion in denying defendant's last-minute request for a one-day adjournment for the purpose of locating a witness (see People v Foy, 32 N.Y.2d 473, 476 [1973]). The probative value of this witness's proposed testimony was minimal, at best (see Matter of Anthony M., 63 N.Y.2d 270, 283-284 [1984]), particularly since her testimony was offered to refute...

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