PEOPLE v. HAMILTON


173 A.D.2d 642 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Anthony Hamilton, Appellant

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

May 20, 1991


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel. We find that when considered as a whole, trial counsel's performance was sufficiently competent to satisfy the defendant's constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel (see, People v Baldi, 54 N.Y.2d 137).

Since the defendant failed to object to the closure of the courtroom...

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