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PEOPLE v. FIGUEROA

169 A.D.2d 982 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Walter Figueroa, Appellant

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

January 31, 1991

Defendant's assertion of inadequate legal representation is predicated on the fact that his attorney failed to properly prepare for the trial, elicited prejudicial testimony and made prejudicial remarks during summation. Viewing trial counsel's performance "in its entirety, in conjunction with the evidence, the law, and the circumstances of the case" (People v Vanterpool, 143 A.D.2d 282, lv denied 73 N.Y.2d 860), we cannot...

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