Court of Appeals of New York

Defendant was not denied meaningful representation when his attorney called an alibi witness who failed to account for defendant's whereabouts on the night of the crime, where this testimony alone did not "seriously compromise" defendant's right to a fair trial.

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• Decided 12/21/2000
• Published 12/21/2000

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• Court of Appeals of New York

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