People v. Torrence
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment unanimously af*1076firmed. Memorandum: Defendant contends that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel because his attorney failed to make any pretrial motion (1) to dismiss the indictment on speedy trial grounds pursuant to CPL 30.30, (2) to suppress eyewitness identification testimony, (3) to suppress a statement made by defendant, and (4) for discovery. No claim is advanced that counsel’s representation during trial was inadequate, and we perceive no basis for such a claim.
We are persuaded that a dismissal motion on speedy trial grounds, if made, would not have been…
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