PEOPLE v. FLOYD

No. 137 SSM 2.

21 N.Y.3d 892 (2013)

988 N.E.2d 505

965 N.Y.S.2d 770

2013 NY Slip Op 2779

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DANIEL FLOYD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided April 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W.L. Fahey , Appellate Advocates, New York City ( Allegra Glashausser of counsel), for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Rhea A. Grob of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and a new trial ordered.

Defendant was convicted of second degree felony murder, second degree manslaughter, and second degree criminal possession of a weapon for murdering Leon Hill during the robbery of an underground dice game. Before jury selection, defense counsel informed the judge that defendant's mother was waiting outside, unable to find a seat in the...

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