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PEOPLE v. ORTIZ

3135, 2573/06.

74 A.D.3d 672 (2010)

903 N.Y.S.2d 399

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSE ORTIZ, Appellant.

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

Decided June 24, 2010.

The court properly exercised its discretion when it permitted an undercover officer to testify anonymously, identifying himself only by his shield number. The People's showing of an overriding interest justifying closure of the courtroom also satisfied the People's burden, under People v Waver (3 N.Y.3d 748 [2004]), of establishing a need for anonymity. The officer articulated particular concerns for his safety as a result of his...

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