Legal Opinion

People v. Morrow

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 19, 2016No. 2011-00187PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Goldberg, J.), rendered December 13, 2010, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At trial, the defendant made an effective waiver of his right to counsel. Before proceeding pro se, a defendant must make a knowing, voluntary, and intelligent waiver of the right to counsel (see People v Crampe, 17 NY3d 469, 481 [2011]; People v Arroyo, 98 NY2d 101, 103 [2002]). The defendant’s request to represent himself was unequivocal, and the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. RosarioNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. People v. ArroyoNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. People v. ProvidenceNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. People v. CrampeNew York Court of Appeals · 2011

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. People v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. People v. ElderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. CaseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. People v. McGuireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  5. People v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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