PEOPLE v. MACKEY


155 A.D.2d 297 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lewis Mackey, Also Known as Louis Mackey, Appellant

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

November 14, 1989


Viewed in totality, the record does not reveal that defense counsel failed to provide meaningful representation, and thus, defendant's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel is without merit (People v Baldi, 54 N.Y.2d 137). Specifically, defendant's argument regarding defense counsel's argumentative nature appears nothing more than zealous advocacy. Similarly, defense counsel's failure to file a Sandoval motion is not...

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