PEOPLE v. SMITH


61 A.D.3d 1005 (2009)

876 N.Y.S.2d 900

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHARLES SMITH, Appellant.

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

Decided April 28, 2009.


Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the County Court properly denied his request for the assignment of new counsel on his application to withdraw his pleas of guilty. The defendant suffered no discernible prejudice based upon his counsel's failure to amplify his pro se contentions (see People v Glasper, 151 A.D.2d 692, 693 [1989]), and defense counsel "was not obligated to `participate...

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