Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 3, 2016No. 2012-02615PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lasak, J.), rendered February 29, 2012, convicting him of murder in the second degree, attempted murder in the second degree, and assault in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant failed to show that his trial counsel’s tactics, which included eliciting testimony that the defendant was identified in a photo array by a victim, lacked a legitimate strategic purpose (see People v Caban, 5 NY3d 143, 152 [2005]; People v Trovato, 68 AD3d 1023,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
- People v. CabanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- People v. HenryNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
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