Order unanimously reversed on the law, motion granted, judgment vacated and matter remitted to Supreme Court, Erie County, for a new trial.
Memorandum:
On this appeal, defendant asserts that he was deprived of his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel. Specifically, he contends that trial counsel failed to conduct pretrial discovery; failed to make pretrial motions for Wade and Sandoval hearings; failed to explore the possibility...
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