Defendant's guilt of attempted burglary was established by the testimony of the victim and an eyewitness, both of whom had identified him at a prompt on-the-scene showup, and by defendant's incriminating remarks to the police.
Although defendant contends that he was denied effective assistance of trial counsel, the record reveals that counsel presented a coherent, reasonable defense in the face of overwhelming evidence. (People v Baldi,
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