PEOPLE v. RAMIREZ

2015-10211, Ind. No. 2890/14.

146 A.D.3d 987 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 00491

45 N.Y.S.3d 568

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANDRES RAMIREZ, Appellant.

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

Decided January 25, 2017.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel. "[W]hen reviewing claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, care must be taken to avoid confusing true ineffectiveness with mere losing tactics. The performance of counsel must be viewed without the benefit of hindsight and if counsel provided meaningful representation in the context of the evidence, the law, and the circumstances of the particular...

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