Legal Opinion

People v. McErlean

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

Decided April 12, 2017No. 2015-09496PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Efman, J.), rendered September 11, 2015, convicting him of burglary in the first degree (two counts), assault in the second degree, resisting arrest, and possession of burglar’s tools, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the County Court erred in denying his pro se motions for substitution of new assigned counsel, made on the eve of trial and at sentencing, without making sufficient inquiry to determine the validity of his motions. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. SidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. BROWN BROS. v. Beam Constr.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. People v. PortoNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. People v. StevensonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. GrimesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
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  3. People v. PortilloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025
  4. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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