PEOPLE v. CONSEILLANT


265 A.D.2d 179 (1999)

696 N.Y.S.2d 412

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FRANZ CONSEILLANT, Also Known as HAKIEM CONSEILLANT, Appellant.

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

Decided October 7, 1999.


Defendant's waiver of the right to counsel was knowingly and voluntarily made. The court sufficiently warned him of the dangers and disadvantages of self-representation, and his lack of skill and ability did not provide a basis on which to deny his request to proceed pro se (People v Vivenzio, 62 N.Y.2d 775

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