PEOPLE v. SWANSTON


13 Misc.2d 840 (1958)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Kenneth Swanston, Defendant.

County Court, Bronx County.

October 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asher Lans for defendant.

Daniel V. Sullivan, District Attorney (Irvin J. Goldsmith of counsel), for plaintiff.


WILLIAM LYMAN, J.

The defendant moves, under subdivision 6 of section 465 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to set aside the jury verdict of guilt against him on the ground that it is contrary to law, in that the court assigned the same counsel to him as to his three codefendants without first having ascertained whether there was a conflict of interest. It is urged that the moving defendant had a separate defense but that the single counsel assigned...

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