PEOPLE v. NAKOVICS


144 A.D.2d 704 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Philip Nakovics, Appellant

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

November 28, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At trial, the prosecution improperly elicited photographic identification testimony on direct examination. Defense counsel objected but refrained from making a motion for a mistrial. The defendant contends that the failure to move for a mistrial constituted ineffective assistance of counsel. We disagree. A review of the record reveals that the attorney provided meaningful representation (see, People v Baldi,

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