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PEOPLE v. TORRES

No. 235 SSM 39.

20 N.Y.3d 890 (2012)

980 N.E.2d 522

2012 NY Slip Op 7860

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. VINCENT TORRES, Respondent. (Appeal No. 1.) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. VINCENT TORRES, Respondent. (Appeal No. 2.)

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Fitzpatrick , District Attorney, Syracuse ( Victoria M. White of counsel), for appellant in the first and second above-entitled actions.

J. Scott Porter , Seneca Falls, for respondent in the first and second above-entitled actions.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The orders of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant adequately preserved the argument that the exclusion of his wife from the courtroom violated his right to a public trial (see People v Alvarez, 20 N.Y.3d 75, 81 [2012]; see also People v Caban, 14 N.Y.3d 369, 373 [2010]). The closure of the courtroom during jury selection...

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