PEOPLE v. CARDOZA


22 A.D.3d 428 (2005)

803 N.Y.S.2d 65

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM CARDOZA, Appellant.

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

October 27, 2005.


Defendant asserts that his initial attorney, who represented him for approximately 11 weeks during the earliest stages of this prosecution, was burdened by a conflict of interest in that he was a coconspirator in defendant's crimes, simultaneously represented an associate of defendant in a related federal case and simultaneously represented defendant's wife, who was a codefendant in the case at bar.

The joint representation of codefendants by a single attorney creates...

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