PEOPLE v. PHILIP


57 N.Y.2d 820 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Philip L. S. (Anonymous), Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Premisler for appellant.

Denis Dillon, District Attorney (Bruce E. Whitney and Anthony J. Girese of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur in memorandum; Judge GABRIELLI taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Term should be reversed and a new trial ordered.

At a trial in 1978 for assault, arising out of a brawl in a public place involving a number of young men, the defendant and four codefendants were represented by one attorney. The defendant claims on this appeal that the court failed to adequately advise him of a potential conflict of interest (People v Gomberg, ...

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