SHAMSIAN v. COHANIM


153 Misc.2d 344 (1992)

Rahamtolah Shamsian, Plaintiff, v. Houshang Cohanim et al., Defendants.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens County.

February 5, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Houshang Cohanim, pro se, and Lee M. Nigen for Houshang Cohanim, defendant. Antin & Ehrlich (Joseph L. Ehrlich of counsel), for plaintiff.


ROBERT CHARLES KOHM, J.

This is a motion by defendant's newly retained counsel for a mistrial on the ground that defendant, who has represented himself pro se throughout this nonjury trial, would be prejudiced if counsel were not permitted to represent defendant from the commencement of trial. Counsel argues that it is irrelevant that the trial is nearly over in view of the fact that defendant has inadequately...

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