Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 16, 2017No. 2015-09390Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brennan, J.), dated September 10, 2015, which denied, after a hearing, his motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate a judgment of the same court (Juviler, J.) rendered April 13, 1990, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree (two counts) and assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the order is affirmed.

The Supreme Court did not err in finding, on the totality of the record, that the defendant was not deprived of his right to the effective assistance of counsel (see…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. HamiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. CaseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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