Legal Opinion

People v. Rosen

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 6, 1993PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*241OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Kaye.

A defendant in a criminal trial who has exercised the right to self-representation may not be arbitrarily and categorically excluded from sidebar conferences. That having occurred here, a new trial is necessary.

Defendant Louis Rosen, along with nine others, was indicted on charges of conspiracy, grand larceny and other felonies arising out of a complex scheme to defraud investors through the sale of real estate limited partnership tax shelters. The evidence at trial revealed that 2,400 investors lost an aggregate of $152 million and that four financial…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. McKaskle v. WigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. People v. AntommarchiNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. People v. McIntyreNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. VelascoNew York Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. People v. SprowalNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. People v. AguileraNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. People v. Baghai-KermaniNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. United States v. David Bruce McDermott IICourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  5. People v. SchoolfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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