Court of Appeals of New York

Defendant's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel fails, as defense counsel's actions were within the reasonably objective range of performance, and she provided defendant with meaningful representation; representation was not ineffective merely because efforts to discredit prosecution's witness proved futile.

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• Decided 12/23/2003
• Published 12/23/2003

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• Court of Appeals of New York

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