People v. Perry

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Delaware County (Becker, J.), rendered January 7, 2004, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of attempted aggravated assault on a peace officer.

As a result of an incident at the Delaware County jail where defendant was incarcerated, he was charged with attempted aggravated assault on a peace officer. At his April 2003 arraignment, defendant advised County Court that he wished to be represented by a particular attorney. County Court found defendant eligible for assigned counsel, but assigned an attorney different from the one he…