PEOPLE v. GONZALEZ


169 A.D.2d 662 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Gonzalez, Appellant

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

January 31, 1991


Defendant has failed to demonstrate that trial counsel provided ineffective assistance of counsel. The failure to request a Mapp hearing in itself, does not constitute ineffectiveness (People v Rivera, 71 N.Y.2d 705, 709), and given defendant's trial testimony that he had not been in the premises from which the weapons were recovered, we can only conclude that defendant lacked the...

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