PEOPLE v. SANTILLANA


145 Misc.2d 567 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Hugo Santillana, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

October 2, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayerson, Zorn, Perez & Kandel for defendant. Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (David M. Pollack of counsel), for plaintiff.


HERBERT KRAMER, J.

Defendant moves to vacate his conviction for felony murder and criminal possession of a weapon pursuant to CPL article 440. The basis for the defendant's motion is that he was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial, and that the admission of his codefendant's confession implicating defendant denied him his right to confront the witness against him at trial, compelling vacatur under...

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