PEOPLE v. RUIZ


57 A.D.3d 576 (2008)

867 N.Y.S.2d 697

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CARLOS RUIZ, Appellant.

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

December 2, 2008.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant entered his plea of guilty in February 2003. After the sentencing date was adjourned four times, the defendant discharged the attorney who had represented him at the plea proceedings and retained new counsel on the eve of the adjourned sentencing date of April 14, 2004. A request was then made for a further adjournment, which was denied by the Supreme Court.

The decision whether to grant an adjournment is...

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