PEOPLE v. CESARE


30 A.D.2d 868 (1968)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Steve Cesare and Joseph Cruz, Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 22, 1968


As so modified, judgments affirmed. The findings of fact below have been affirmed.

On this appeal, defendants contend, inter alia, that they were denied the effective assistance of counsel by reason of the fact that they were jointly represented by a single attorney who had been assigned to act as counsel for both of them. Under the circumstances of this case, we find this claim to be without merit. While it is true that it may be error for the court to proceed...

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