Legal Opinion

People v. Wainwright

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

Decided October 7, 2004PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*243Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura Drager, J.), rendered July 31, 2001, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 4V2 to 9 years, and order, same court and Justice, entered on or about May 16, 2003, which denied his GPL 440.10 motion to vacate the judgment, unanimously affirmed.

In asserting that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel, defendant’s principal argument is that in this observation sale case, his trial counsel should have called the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. CunninghamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. People v. HindsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. RoblesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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