PEOPLE v. LEGG


152 A.D.2d 976 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Legg, Jr., Appellant

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

July 12, 1989


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

Defendant's contention that he was denied effective assistance of counsel lacks merit. He has failed to show the absence of a legitimate explanation for counsel's failure to make pretrial motions (see, People v Rivera, 71 N.Y.2d 705, 709). The record reflects a reasonable defense strategy, albeit an unsuccessful...

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