People v. McDonald
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (McKay, J.), rendered October 5, 2010, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel. There is no merit to this contention, as the record reveals that the defendant received meaningful representation (see Strickland v Washington, 466 US 668 [1984];…
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