Legal Opinion
People v. Carver
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 29, 1992PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Fertig, J.), rendered May 23, 1989, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Trial Judge did not improvidently exercise his discretion in denying the defendant’s request for an adjournment in order to retain private counsel. The defendant had six months, which was a reasonable opportunity, to retain private counsel prior to his request for an adjournment. The Trial Judge was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. ArroyaveNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. GlosterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. BranchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. RascioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. GibsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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