Legal Opinion
People v. Gayle
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 16, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for an adjournment to substitute retained counsel for his assigned counsel. Defendant’s request was made on the eve of trial after jurors had already been summoned for the selection process. The court, in response to defendant’s motion, stated that it was unwilling to allow defendant to delay the proceeding, but would allow the substitution of retained counsel if he was ready to proceed. The court further found that defendant’s request was merely a delaying tactic. The determination…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- People v. KaltenbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
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