PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS


293 A.D.2d 394 (2002)

740 N.Y.S.2d 625

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL WILLIAMS, Appellant.

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

Decided April 25, 2002.


Counsel's failure to effectuate defendant's right to testify before the grand jury did not constitute ineffective assistance. Contrary to defendant's arguments, there is no basis upon which to distinguish this case from People v Wiggins (89 N.Y.2d 872). Defendant's claim of prejudice is farfetched and...

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