Legal Opinion

People v. Stevenson

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

Decided January 9, 2007PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Collini, J.), rendered November 15, 2004, as amended November 19, 2004, convicting him of burglary in the first degree and attempted robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment, as amended, is affirmed.

A criminal defendant’s right to counsel includes the right to be represented by counsel of his own choosing (see People v Arroyave, 49 NY2d 264, 270 [1980]). However, “[t]he right of an indigent criminal defendant to the services of a court-appointed lawyer does not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. People v. LinaresNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. People v. ArroyaveNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. GainesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. People v. PortoNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. People v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. HarrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. People v. AllisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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