People v. Gloster
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Goldman, J.), rendered November 5, 1982, convicting him of murder in the second degree and attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
It is undisputed that a criminal defendant is entitled to representation by an attorney of his own choosing (People v *259Sawyer, 57 NY2d 12, 18, cert denied 459 US 1178; People v Medina, 44 NY2d 199, 207). "As a necessary corollary to this right, a defendant must be accorded a reasonable opportunity to select…
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