Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
The defendant was deprived of his right to effective assistance of counsel by the following glaring deficiencies in his representation by defense counsel: (1) The failure to move for a Huntley hearing despite claims by the 18-year-old defendant that his statements were coerced by the arresting officers and that he was not permitted access to his father until after he had confessed. (2) The failure to move...
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