PEOPLE v. VELEZ


197 A.D.2d 651 (1993)

602 N.Y.S.2d 689

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Milton Velez, Appellant

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

October 18, 1993


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Westchester County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).

The defendant's contention that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel is without merit. It is well settled that "[w]hat constitutes effective assistance is not and cannot be fixed with yardstick precision, but varies according to the unique circumstances...

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