PEOPLE v. RAYAN

8310, 3356/08.

99 A.D.3d 566 (2012)

951 N.Y.S.2d 875

2012 NY Slip Op 6891

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. XAVIER RAYAN, Appellant.

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

October 16, 2012.


Defendant's ineffective assistance of counsel claims are unreviewable on direct appeal because they primarily involve matters of strategy not reflected in, or not fully explained by, the trial record (see People v Rivera, 71 N.Y.2d 705, 709 [1988]; People v Love, 57 N.Y.2d 998 [1982]). On the existing record, to the extent it permits review, we find that defendant received effective assistance...

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