Legal Opinion
People v. Hernandez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 5, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Maxwell Wiley, J., at request for new counsel; Edwin Torres, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered September 11, 2007, convicting defendant of robbery in the first and second degrees, and sentencing her, as a persistent violent felony offender, to an aggregate term of 20 years to life, unanimously affirmed.
Since defendant withdrew her request for a new attorney, she waived her present claim that the court should have assigned new counsel. There is no support in the record for her argument that the attorney influenced her to withdraw her motion. In…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. LeonNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
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