PEOPLE v. COUNCIL


41 A.D.3d 313 (2007)

837 N.Y.S.2d 565

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. TONY COUNCIL, Appellant.

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

Decided June 26, 2007.


Following a Hinton hearing (People v Hinton, 31 N.Y.2d 71 [1972], cert denied 410 U.S. 911 [1973]), the court ruled that the courtroom would be closed during the undercover officers' testimony. Defendant requested an exemption for his mother and girlfriend, which the court granted, and defendant did not seek exemptions for anyone else. The court properly exercised its discretion...

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