Ordered that the judgment and the order are affirmed.
The standard of review in assessing a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel is whether, under the totality of circumstances, defense counsel provided meaningful representation. Mere losing tactics must not be confused with ineffectiveness and a contention of ineffective assistance of trial counsel requires proof of less than meaningful representation rather than simple disagreement with strategies and...
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