Legal Opinion

People v. Stroud

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

Decided November 23, 2016No. 2012-11051PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (J. Goldberg, J.), rendered November 27, 2012, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

“It is well-settled that an application to proceed pro se must be denied unless [a] defendant effectuates a knowing, voluntary and intelligent waiver of the right to counsel” (People v Stone, 22 NY3d 520, 525 [2014]). “To ascertain whether a waiver is knowing, voluntary and intelligent, a court must undertake a ‘searching inquiry’ designed to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. ArroyoNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. People v. ProvidenceNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. People v. CrampeNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. People v. VivenzioNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. StoneNew York Court of Appeals · 2014

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. CucchiaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  2. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  3. People v. StoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026
  4. People v. SuttonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. People v. VilsaintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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