Legal Opinion
People v. Billings
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 31, 1994PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vaughan, J.), rendered June 28, 1993, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the sentencing court should have appointed new counsel and should have held a hearing to explore his assertions of innocence. We find that the court properly refused to appoint new counsel because the record clearly indicates that defense counsel did not take a position which was adverse to the defendant’s claim of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- People v. RozzellNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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