PEOPLE v. ORTIZ

9535, 2684N/11.

173 A.D.3d 433 (2019)

102 N.Y.S.3d 31

2019 NY Slip Op 04455

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Cruz Ortiz, Appellant.

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

Decided June 6, 2019.


The court accorded defendant an adequate opportunity to voice his concerns about defense counsel (see People v Porto, 16 N.Y.3d 93, 99-101 [2010]). Late in the trial, defendant made a conclusory, unelaborated "objection" that his counsel was ineffective. Although this was initially conveyed to the court by counsel, the court confirmed with defendant, personally, that this was the extent of the statement he wished to make. Defendant...

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