PEOPLE v. VASQUEZ


70 N.Y.2d 1 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Gordon Vasquez, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Tenenbaum for appellant.

Denis Dillon, District Attorney (Susan Katz Richman and Anthony J. Girese of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in Per Curiam opinion.


Per Curiam.

Defendant was granted leave to appeal by a Judge of this court so that we could determine whether he was denied effective assistance of counsel in his appeal to the Appellate Division.*

After entry of the judgment against him, defendant appealed to the Appellate Division and, at his request, the court assigned appellate counsel to represent...

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