Legal Opinion

People v. Batista

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

Decided March 18, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Frederic Berman, J.), rendered April 29, 1991, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of burglary in the first degree, robbery in the first and second degrees, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent indeterminate terms of imprisonment of from 5 to 15 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s boilerplate motion, requesting substitution of his assigned counsel for failure to communicate, did not show " 'good cause’ ” for such a substitution (People v Medina, 44 NY2d 199, 207; People v Jones, 171 AD2d…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. SidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. MahoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. WestonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. GeraldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. FernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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