PEOPLE v. ILLESCAS

2010-07587.

87 A.D.3d 699 (2011)

928 N.Y.S.2d 762

2011 NY Slip Op 6354

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSE ILLESCAS, Appellant.

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

Decided August 23, 2011.


Ordered that the order is affirmed.

On the defendant's direct appeal from the judgment of conviction, this Court found that, upon the record then existing, the defendant received the effective assistance of trial counsel (see People v Illescas, 47 A.D.3d 840, 841 [2008]). Specifically, this Court stated that "[r]easonable strategic concerns would support counsel's decision not to request submission of a lesser-included offense...

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