PEOPLE v. GABRIEL

2052-2008.

33 Misc.3d 554 (2011)

928 N.Y.S.2d 875

2011 NY Slip Op 21270

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. WENDY GABRIEL, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

Decided July 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Johnson , District Attorney ( Stephanie Catros of counsel), for plaintiff. Douglas Kahan for defendant.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JUDITH S. LIEB, J.

The issue presented in this case is whether a defendant forfeits his right to self-representation when he feigns an inability to speak and hear. At an evidentiary hearing held in connection with this issue, an examining psychologist expressed the opinion that the defendant was pretending to have such disabilities "as a means to interfere with the efficient resolution...

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