PEOPLE v. McVEY


289 A.D.2d 260 (2001)

734 N.Y.S.2d 203

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM McVEY, Appellant.

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

Decided December 3, 2001.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel because his counsel failed to request that the court charge the jury on the agency defense. However, contrary to the defendant's contention, no reasonable view of the evidence would support a conclusion that the defendant agreed to participate in this crime only because he wished to serve as an agent for the undercover police officer (see, People...

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