People v. Little
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Miriam R. Best, J. at initial requests for self-representation; Denis J. Boyle, J. at subsequent requests, jury trial and sentencing), rendered January 17, 2014, convicting defendant of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 12 years, unanimously affirmed.
There was no violation of defendant’s right to represent himself. Rather than being unequivocal, each of defendant’s requests for self-representation “was made in the context of a claim of dissatisfaction with counsel” (People v Scivolette, 40 AD3d…
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