PEOPLE v. GIANNATTASIO


235 A.D.2d 548 (1997)

653 N.Y.S.2d 862

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Gregory Giannattasio, Appellant

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

January 27, 1997


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

There is no merit to the defendant's contention that his trial counsel's failure to request an intoxication charge constituted ineffective assistance of counsel. To prevail on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, a defendant must demonstrate that under the particular facts of his case he was denied "meaningful representation" (People v Rivera, 71 N.Y.2d 705, 709; People v...

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