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PEOPLE v. CAMPOS

249 A.D.2d 237 (1998)

672 N.Y.S.2d 680

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Genaro Campos, Appellant

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

April 30, 1998

Defendant's contention that a purported conflict of interest between himself and his trial attorney deprived him of effective assistance of counsel is without merit. Since an attorney's ethical duty to advance the interest of his or her client is circumscribed by an "equally solemn duty" to "prevent and disclose frauds upon the court" (Nix v Whiteside, 475 U.S. 157, 168-169), counsel properly...

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