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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 56 SSM 34.

2013 NY Slip Op 00029

THE PEOPLE & C., Respondent, v. MARCHE JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided January 8, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Adam H. Van Buskirk , for appellant.

Submitted by Christopher T. Valdina , for respondent.

Chief Judge Lippman and Judges Graffeo, Read, Smith and Pigott concur.

MEMORANDUM

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The Appellate Division correctly held that the resentencing court's error in allowing defendant to proceed pro se was harmless in these narrow circumstances, where the proceeding involved a single question of law and standby counsel argued that issue on defendant's behalf (see People v Wardlaw, 6 N.Y.3d 556, 559 [2006]; People v Adams,

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