PEOPLE v. SPINKS


234 A.D.2d 985 (1996)

651 N.Y.S.2d 823

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Demetrious Spinks, Appellant

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

December 30, 1996


Case held, decision reserved, motion to relieve counsel of assignment granted and new counsel to be assigned.

Memorandum:

It is a denial of a defendant's constitutional right to effective assistance of appellate counsel for his lawyer to submit a brief requesting to be relieved of his assignment (see, People v Crawford, 71 A.D.2d 38) where there are nonfrivolous arguments for reversal or modification of defendant...

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