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PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ

95 N.Y.2d 497 (2000)

741 N.E.2d 882

719 N.Y.S.2d 208

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSE RODRIGUEZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City (Daniel A. Warshawsky and Richard M. Greenberg of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, Bronx (Allen H. Saperstein and Joseph N. Ferdenzi of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CIPARICK, J.

In this criminal action, we are called upon to decide whether a trial court must consider the pro se speedy trial motions of a defendant represented by counsel. Because a criminal defendant is not entitled to hybrid representation, we refuse to prescribe any fixed rule for addressing pro se motions and conclude that the decision to entertain such motions lies...

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