Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him following a nonjury trial of attempted robbery in the first degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 160.15 [4]). We reject the contention of defendant that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. Defendant failed "to demonstrate the absence of strategic or other legitimate explanations" for the failure of defense
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