Legal Opinion
People v. Sanchez
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 4, 2013PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Graffeo, J.
In this case we consider whether defendant has adequately demonstrated that he was deprived of meaningful legal representation based on defense counsel’s alleged conflict of interest. *220On this record, we hold that defendant has not sustained his burden of establishing ineffectiveness, but that he is not precluded from raising this issue in a CPL article 440 proceeding that would permit further factual development of the ¡circumstances pertaining to the claimed conflict.
One evening in December 2004, Freddy Pénalo was working as a taxi driver when he received a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- People v. EnnisNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
- People v. OrtizNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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