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PEOPLE v. UGWECHES

12023, 4349/05

116 A.D.3d 440 (2014)

983 N.Y.S.2d 244

2014 NY Slip Op 2333

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. AUSTEN UGWECHES, Appellant.

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

Decided April 3, 2014.

Defendant is entitled to a new trial because he received ineffective assistance of counsel (see People v Benevento, 91 N.Y.2d 708, 713-714 [1998]; see also Strickland v Washington, 466 U.S. 668 [1984]). Counsel's performance, in this case in which defendant was convicted of assaulting a police officer with his motor vehicle, was objectively deficient...

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