PEOPLE v. BROWN


66 A.D.2d 223 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lawrence Brown, Also Known as James Brown, Appellant

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

February 8, 1979


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. King for appellant.

Sol Greenberg, District Attorney, for respondent.

SWEENEY, STALEY, JR., MAIN and HERLIHY, JJ., concur.


MAHONEY, P. J.

Initially, defendant contends that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel when the trial court denied his motion for a continuance, resulting in the trial commencing the same day that his omnibus motion was denied. Defendant theorizes that his attorney was compelled to proceed to trial without an opportunity to assess the impact of the court's ruling. Trial counsel had, however...

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