13 Cited authorities

  1. People v. Sides

    75 N.Y.2d 822 (N.Y. 1990)   Cited 460 times
    Requiring a new trial where indigent defendant requested a change of counsel and where record indicated a possible irreconcilable conflict between the defendant and his assigned attorney
  2. People v. Linares

    2 N.Y.3d 507 (N.Y. 2004)   Cited 296 times
    Affirming conviction and rejecting defendant's argument that he was entitled to a new trial because he was denied substitute counsel after he threatened his attorney, who nonetheless proceeded to represent him
  3. People v. Mitchell

    2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 4274 (N.Y. 2013)   Cited 150 times

    2013-06-11 The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert MITCHELL, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Josue Deliser, Appellant. Richard M. Greenberg, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City (Rebekah J. Pazmiño of counsel), for appellant in the first above-entitled action. Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx (Richard J. Ramsay, Joseph N. Ferdenzi and Peter D. Coddington of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled action. Richard

  4. People v. Medina

    44 N.Y.2d 199 (N.Y. 1978)   Cited 290 times
    In Medina, however, we articulated two clear-cut instances in which a trial court's failure to find good cause for substitution would amount to an abuse of discretion: first, when an attorney is assigned to represent two defendants between whom there is a conflict of interest and second, when the defense counsel has "not adequately investigated his client's history of mental disorder" (id. at 208).
  5. State v. Maclean

    48 A.D.3d 1215 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)   Cited 31 times
    In People v. MacLean, 48 A.D.3d 1215, 850 N.Y.S.2d 819 (4th Dept.2008), the defendant, while intoxicated, drove down the middle of a road at 75 to 95 miles per hour.
  6. People v. Benson [4th Dept 1999

    265 A.D.2d 814 (N.Y. App. Div. 1999)   Cited 39 times

    October 1, 1999 Appeal from Judgment of Erie County Court, D'Amico, J. — Murder, 2nd Degree. PRESENT: GREEN, J.P., LAWTON, PIGOTT, JR., SCUDDER AND BALIO, JJ. Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed and matter remitted to Erie County Court for sentencing in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant was convicted upon a jury verdict of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25), attempted murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 110.00, 125.25 Penal [1]),

  7. People v. Gibson

    126 A.D.3d 1300 (N.Y. App. Div. 2015)   Cited 19 times

    77 KA 09-00395 03-20-2015 The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jimmy W. GIBSON, Defendant–Appellant. Timothy P. Donaher, Public Defender, Rochester (Drew R. Dubrin of Counsel), for Defendant–Appellant. Sandra Doorley, District Attorney, Rochester (Robert Shoemaker of Counsel), for Respondent. Timothy P. Donaher, Public Defender, Rochester (Drew R. Dubrin of Counsel), for Defendant–Appellant. Sandra Doorley, District Attorney, Rochester (Robert Shoemaker of Counsel), for Respondent

  8. People v. Reese

    23 A.D.3d 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 2005)   Cited 18 times   1 Legal Analyses

    KA 02-01541. November 10, 2005. Appeal from a judgment of the Monroe County Court (Frank P. Geraci, Jr., J.), rendered May 31, 2002. The judgment convicted defendant, upon a jury verdict, of murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, robbery in the first degree and assault in the first degree (two counts). PHILIP S. GLICKMAN, ROCHESTER, FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. MICHAEL C. GREEN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ROCHESTER (STEPHEN X. O'BRIEN OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT. Present: Pigott,

  9. People v. Hortiz

    60 A.D.3d 692 (N.Y. App. Div. 2009)   Cited 8 times

    No. 2006-03824. March 3, 2009. Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McGann, J.), rendered March 29, 2006, convicting him of attempted burglary in the second degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree, and possession of burglar's tools, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence. Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Kendra L. Hutchinson of counsel), for appellant. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Sharon Y. Brodt

  10. People v. Lewis

    286 A.D.2d 934 (N.Y. App. Div. 2001)   Cited 12 times

    (1079) KA 99-01408. September 28, 2001. (Appeal from Judgment of Monroe County Court, Connell, J. — Robbery, 1st Degree.) PRESENT: GREEN, J.P., SCUDDER, KEHOE, GORSKI AND LAWTON, JJ. Case held, decision reserved and matter remitted to Monroe County Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of two counts of robbery in the first degree (Penal Law § 160.15) in connection with the robbery of the