PEOPLE v. MAFFEI

No. 25.

35 N.Y.3d 264 (2020)

150 N.E.3d 1169

127 N.Y.S.3d 403

2020 NY Slip Op 02680

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT MAFFEI, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided May 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Skip Laisure , Appellate Advocates, New York City ( David P. Greenberg of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Ann Bordley and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

In this direct appeal, defendant claims he was denied the effective assistance of counsel based on a single purported error —counsel's failure to challenge a prospective juror. We agree with the Appellate Division that defendant, on this record, has not sustained his burden to establish...

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