PEOPLE v. JACKSON


70 N.Y.2d 768 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Genevieve Arnault Jackson, Also Known as Genevieve H. Jackson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Hayden for appellant.

Francis D. Phillips, II, District Attorney (Barbara J. Strauss of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge TITONE taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant's primary argument in this court is that her conviction must be reversed because she was denied effective assistance of counsel during the trial. After examining the record and viewing the evidence, law and circumstances of the case in totality, we conclude defendant's allegations of counsel's ineffectiveness are not supported by the record...

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