PEOPLE v. FORD


46 N.Y.2d 1021 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Milton Ford, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheridan Albert for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Alan D. Rubinstein of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

After careful review of the record before us, we conclude that appellant has not established that he was denied his right to effective assistance of counsel. Only recently, this court has noted that defense "[c]ounsel may be reasonably expected to call upon witnesses to testify on behalf of a defendant only when such witnesses exist." (People...

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