PEOPLE v. SELLARS


74 A.D.2d 551 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marvin Sellars, Appellant

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

February 26, 1980


On this appeal from his conviction of bribery in the second degree, defendant contends primarily that (1) multiple errors by his trial counsel denied him his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel; and (2) he was deprived of a fair trial by various actions of the Assistant District Attorney. We agree that defendant's trial counsel may have erred when he failed to request the trial court to charge the bribery defense set forth in section 200.05 of the Penal...

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