PEOPLE v. REID

Ind. No. 78/17. Appeal No. 14255. Case No. 2018-4605.

197 A.D.3d 1071 (2021)

153 N.Y.S.3d 468

2021 NY Slip Op 05172

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Cedric Reid, Appellant.

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

Decided September 30, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cedric Reid, appellant pro se.

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York ( Shaina R. Watrous of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Andrew E. Seewald of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Kern, Oing, Rodriguez, Higgitt, JJ.


After conducting an appropriate colloquy (see People v Arroyo, 98 N.Y.2d 101, 103 [2002]), the court properly permitted defendant to represent himself for a portion of the trial, with defense counsel present. The record establishes that defendant was sufficiently apprised of all matters relevant to a waiver of counsel, such as the important role of an attorney and the disadvantages of self-representation. The record does not suggest...

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