PEOPLE v. MIMS


280 A.D.2d 262 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 576

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. GEORGE MIMS, Appellant.

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

Decided February 1, 2001.


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There is no basis upon which to disturb the jury's determinations concerning identification and credibility.

The court properly permitted defendant to waive his right to counsel and to appear pro se at sentencing. The court was knowledgeable about defendant's background and adequately warned him of the risks of self-representation. Moreover, defendant was represented...

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