PEOPLE v. SMITH


82 N.Y.2d 731 (1993)

621 N.E.2d 689

602 N.Y.S.2d 322

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Mark Smith, Also Known as David Early, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided September 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Vogelman, New York City, Barry C. Scheck and Ellen Yaroshefsky for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Donna Krone of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and SMITH concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed. For the reasons stated by the majority at the Appellate Division, we reject defendant's argument that the trial court's inquiry pertaining to his request for new counsel was inadequate. Under the circumstances here, we conclude that no further inquiry was required. Moreover, we find no merit in defendant's contention...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases