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People v. Sietas

224 A.D. 767 Court N.Y. App. Div. English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Sietas, Appellant.

Judgment of conviction of the Court of Special Sessions reversed upon the law and a new trial ordered for error in the refusal of the court to grant the defendant a reasonable opportunity to obtain counsel or to then and there assign counsel to aid him in his defense. Lazansky, P. J., Young, Kapper and Seeger, JJ., concur; Carswell, J., dissents.