PEOPLE v. JOHNSON


204 A.D.2d 188 (1994)

612 N.Y.S.2d 26

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Johnson, Appellant

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

May 19, 1994


Defendant's request for new counsel, first made on the day of the trial, the attorney having already represented defendant for some nine months commencing with his arrest, was properly denied as a delaying tactic (see, People v Medina, 44 N.Y.2d 199, 208-209). Nor can the court be faulted for defendant's own outbursts in front of the jury. Contrary to defendant's argument, these outbursts did not require the court to order...

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