Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We find unpersuasive the defendant's contention that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial. Contrary to the defendant's assertions, the record indicates that trial counsel presented a coherent and plausible defense, effectively cross-examined the defendant's codefendant and the People's witnesses, and briefly but accurately summarized the defendant's position to the jury. We find no error in the defense counsel...
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