PEOPLE v. McLEOD

2019-05398. Ind. No. 18-00533.

193 A.D.3d 980 (2021)

142 N.Y.S.3d 419

2021 NY Slip Op 02415

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Willie McLeod, Appellant.

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

Decided April 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Artrip , Cornwall, NY, for appellant.

David M. Hoovler , District Attorney, Goshen, NY ( Andrew R. Kass of counsel), for respondent.

Rivera, J.P., Hinds-Radix, Connolly and Iannacci, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant argues that he was deprived of his right to counsel when the County Court required him to make a decision on the People's plea offer on the first day he met with new counsel, who was assigned to him after prior counsel was relieved due to a conflict. The defendant further contends that he did not receive effective assistance of counsel due to his new counsel's failure to adequately review his case prior to advising...

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