PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON


203 A.D.2d 490 (1994)

610 N.Y.S.2d 871

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sharon Richardson, Appellant

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

April 18, 1994


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant claims that her trial counsel was ineffective because she failed, inter alia, to present certain material and character witnesses, known to counsel, on the defendant's direct case, and to present evidence of the cumulative effect of the victim's abuse of her (i.e., "battered woman syndrome"). The defendant's claims are without merit. Under the circumstances presented...

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