People v. Lane

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant was convicted, after a jury trial of burglary in the second degree (Penal Law, § 140.25), a charge arising out of his nighttime entry into a Bronx apartment. He was sentenced as a second felony offender. On this appeal, he alleges ineffective assistance of counsel based on different aspects of his attorney’s conduct both at trial and at sentencing. Chief among these was counsel’s failure to request *750a charge of the lesser included offense of criminal trespass and his failure to contest defendant’s…