Court of Appeals of New York

Defendant's murder conviction is reversed where the trial court required Defendant to wear a stun belt during trial, and a stun belt may not be used to restrain a defendant in a criminal case without a finding of specific facts justifying the use of such a restraint.

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• Decided 06/30/2009
• Published 06/30/2009

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• Court of Appeals of New York

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