Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Orange County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).
In the present case, defense counsel made the trial court aware of the fact that, during his representation of the defendant, he was also representing the father of one of the victims in an unrelated matter. On appeal, the defendant contends that this joint representation created a conflict of interest which affected...
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