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PEOPLE v. GILLIAN

28 A.D.3d 577 (2006)

816 N.Y.S.2d 84

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DENNIS GILLIAN, Appellant.

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

April 11, 2006.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was denied his constitutional right to represent himself. We agree with the defendant that the County Court improperly denied his timely and unequivocal request to proceed pro se based upon its perception, after inquiry, that his legal skills were lacking (see People v. Ryan, 82 N.Y.2d 497, 507-508 [1993]; People v. Vivenzio, 62...

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