PEOPLE v. LaCONTE


172 A.D.2d 775 (1991)

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

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

April 22, 1991


Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.

We find unpersuasive the defendant's contention that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial. Although the defendant's counsel did not move to suppress the identification testimony of the complaining witnesses based on a station house showup, that failure does not in itself establish the ineffective assistance of counsel (see, People v Belgrave, 143 A.D.2d 103

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