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PEOPLE v. ACOSTA

2011-07030, Ind. No. 3008/10.

124 A.D.3d 907 (2015)

998 N.Y.S.2d 914

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANTHONY ACOSTA, Appellant.

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

Decided January 28, 2015.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's claim that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel is without merit, as he did not demonstrate that there was no strategic or legitimate explanation for the defense attorneys' allegedly deficient conduct, or that they otherwise failed to provide meaningful representation (see People v Barboni, 21 N.Y.3d 393, 406 [2013]; People v Caban,

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