Legal Opinion
The People v. Clevland Lovett
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 25, 2015No. 110PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
Defendant Kareem Washington was arrested in 2008 in connection with a gunpoint robbery that occurred in the Bronx. Prior to trial, he filed a pro se motion seeking new defense counsel; defendant’s application included a form “Affidavit in Support of Motion for Reassignment of Counsel,” in which he circled every one of the 10 possible grounds of ineffectiveness listed. Defendant also included a “Statement of Facts,” in which he alleged that his attorney “failed to produce . . . discovery materials” and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. SidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
- People v. NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- People v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
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