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PEOPLE v. ANASTASI

177 A.D.2d 952 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Anastasi, Appellant

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

November 15, 1991

Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

We cannot conclude that defendant was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Defense counsel's decision to allow defendant to make a statement to police officers shortly after defendant's arrest can be viewed as a tactical one (see, People v Rivera, 71 N.Y.2d 705, 709). Defendant gave a partially exculpatory statement in which he advanced the claim that the victim...

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