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PEOPLE v. AMBERS

No. 165

26 N.Y.3d 313 (2015)

43 N.E.3d 757

22 N.Y.S.3d 400

2015 NY Slip Op 08608

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. NUGENE AMBERS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 23, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W.L. Fahey , Appellate Advocates, New York City ( Mark W. Vorkink of counsel), for appellant.

Richard A. Brown , District Attorney, Kew Gardens ( Anastasia Spanakos , Ushir Pandit , Robert J. Masters , John M. Castellano and Nicoletta J. Caferri of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges PIGOTT, RIVERA, STEIN and FAHEY concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

On this appeal, we must decide whether defendant's trial counsel was ineffective for (1) failing to seek the dismissal of time-barred charges against defendant and (2) failing to object to certain statements by the prosecutor during her summation. For the following reasons, we hold that defendant's...

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