PEOPLE v. BENTON

1218 KA 15-01595.

167 A.D.3d 1522 (2018)

88 N.Y.S.3d 328

2018 NY Slip Op 08808

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jerry Benton, Appellant.

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

Decided December 21, 2018.


It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon a jury verdict of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]) and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (§ 265.02 [1]). Contrary to defendant's contention, we conclude that County Court did not abuse its discretion in denying his request for an adjournment to afford defense counsel...

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