State v. Campany
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Fahey, J.
I
In this appeal from an order determining that he is a dangerous sex offender requiring confinement pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10, respondent raises what is, in the context of this proceeding, the unique issue whether the order should be reversed because he was denied effective assistance of counsel. For the reasons that follow, we agree with respondent that he was entitled to effective assistance of counsel, but we reject his contention that he was denied meaningful representation. We therefore conclude that the order should be affirmed.
II
Respondent…
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