OPINION OF THE COURT
ACOSTA, J.
The issue in this case is whether defendant's counsel was ineffective as a result of his failure to request that the court charge the jury on criminally negligent homicide as a lesser included offense of manslaughter in the second degree, the offense of which he was convicted. We find that the record before us is insufficient to deem trial counsel ineffective.
Background
Defendant was indicted for the crimes...
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