Legal Opinion
People v. Hortiz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 3, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McGann, J), rendered March 29, 2006, *693convicting him of attempted burglary in the second degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree, and possession of burglar’s tools, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in refusing to appoint new counsel. Even assuming that the court initially failed to make the “minimal inquiry” mandated by People v Sides (75 NY2d 822, 825 [1990]), the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. SidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. RawlinsNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
- People v. NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
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3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. CareyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- People v. CartagenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- People v. SmartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
- People v. SmartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016