People v. Campbell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Collini, J.), rendered June 6, 2006, convicting him of rape in the first degree, rape in the third degree, and criminal contempt in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was not denied his right to be represented by counsel of his own choosing by the trial court’s refusal to adjourn the trial. “[A]bsent exigent or compelling circumstances, a court may, in the exercise of its discretion, deny a defendant’s request to substitute counsel made on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. FloresNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. ArroyaveNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. HarrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by14 opinions
- People v. HarrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- People v. AllisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- People v. ReynoldsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. AvilesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. WesleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.