PEOPLE v. NORTON


38 A.D.2d 371 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Norton, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin Geller (Lawrence Stern with him on the brief), for appellant.

Steven J. Phillips of counsel (Burton B. Roberts, District Attorney), for respondent.

STEVENS, P. J., McGIVERN, MARKEWICH and McNALLY, JJ., concur in Per Curiam opinion; MURPHY, J., dissents in an opinion.


Per Curiam.

Defendant was convicted after trial before a jury of criminal possession and selling of a dangerous drug. A motion for the suppression of evidence was denied. The case went to trial. The jury was selected. Defendant was represented by the same attorney who had represented him on the motion to suppress. After the selection of the jury, the defendant personally moved for permission to select another attorney...

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