PEOPLE v. SCHOOLFIELD


196 A.D.2d 111 (1994)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Gregory Schoolfield, Appellant

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

March 1, 1994


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Herzfeld for appellant.

Gregory Schoolfield, appellant pro se.

Lisa Ellen Mudd of counsel (Susan L. Valle with her on the brief; Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, attorney), for respondent.

MURPHY, P. J., ROSENBERGER and WALLACH, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J.

Convicted, after a jury trial, of arson in the second degree, defendant seeks reversal on the grounds, inter alia, that the trial court improperly denied him his right to proceed pro se and erroneously refused his request for an adverse inference charge based on the loss of the fire marshal's handwritten notes which were the basis of his final report. Since these two contentions have...

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