PEOPLE v. WILDER


275 A.D.2d 268 (2000)

712 N.Y.S.2d 534

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MARIO WILDER, Appellant.

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

Decided August 24, 2000.


Defendant's contention that the trial court improperly denied his request to represent himself at trial solely because of his limited eleventh-grade education and his lack of legal training is without merit. Had that been the only basis for the court's ruling, defendant might arguably be correct (see, People v Ryan, 82 N.Y.2d 497, 507); however, such request was the penultimate of an innumerable series of efforts to delay or frustrate...

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