People v. Rivera

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1988-05-31

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OPINION OF THE COURT Per Curiam. In these two cases, defendants contend that they were *708 denied effective assistance of counsel. In People v Rivera, defendant was charged with robbery and murder. At trial, the main evidence connecting him to the crimes was his written and videotaped station house confessions, in which he admitted to being a…

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