PEOPLE v. LANTIGUA


289 A.D.2d 21 (2001)

733 N.Y.S.2d 356

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FREDESVINDA LANTIGUA, Appellant.

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

Decided December 4, 2001.


The record establishes that defendant received meaningful representation in connection with her advantageous guilty plea (see, People v Benevento, 91 N.Y.2d 708, 713-714; People v Ford, 86 N.Y.2d 397, 404). Defendant was not deprived of effective assistance as a result of counsel's failure to pursue a speedy trial motion because, based on our examination of the record, we conclude that such...

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