People v. Turner

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 2005-11-17

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*478 OPINION OF THE COURT R.S. Smith, J. Very rarely, a single lapse by otherwise competent counsel compels the conclusion that a defendant was deprived of his constitutional right to effective legal representation. This is such a rare ca…

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