PEOPLE v. AMEZQUITA


155 A.D.2d 278 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Amezquita, Appellant

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

November 9, 1989


In this robbery case, the Trial Judge did not abuse his discretion in denying defendant's requests to change counsel as such requests were based on conclusory and unsubstantiated remarks concerning assigned counsel's performance (see, People v Tineo, 64 N.Y.2d 531). Furthermore, defense counsel's failure to make a particular pretrial motion does not, by itself, constitute ineffective assistance of counsel (People v Rivera...

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