People v. Thomas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (George Covington, J.), rendered March 15, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 2V3 to 7 years, and order, same court and Justice entered on or about December 10, 1996, which denied defendant’s motion to vacate judgment pursuant to CPL article 440, unanimously affirmed.
We conclude that defendant received effective assistance of counsel (People v Baldi, 54 NY2d 137). We note that counsel’s tactics met with considerable success in that defendant was acquitted of murder in the…
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