Legal Opinion

People v. Rahman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 18, 2015PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Juan M. Merchan, J.), rendered August 7, 2013, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts) and reckless endangerment in the first degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 19 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was not deprived of his right to conflict-free counsel. The court providently exercised its discretion in denying defendant’s motion to substitute counsel, as defendant’s conclusory assertions that he lacked confidence in his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. People v. LinaresNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. People v. NelsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. People v. QuintanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. People v. SilvaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. People v. HamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  5. People v. KelleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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