Legal Opinion

People v. Reid

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

*713OPINION OF THE COURT

Analisa Torres, J.

On August 24, 2010, after a jury trial, defendants, Aaron Reid and Husayn Thomas, were convicted of grand larceny in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 155.30 [5]) and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree (Penal Law § 165.40).

Defendant, Aaron Reid, moves, pursuant to CPL 440.10, to vacate the conviction, on the ground that he was deprived of his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel.

Background

On December 7, 2009, the grand jury indicted defendant, Husayn Thomas and Kevin Jones, upon the theory that defendant and Thomas…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. People v. CabanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. People v. TurnerNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. People v. BusseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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