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PEOPLE v. FERDINAND

2015-00827. Ind. No. 4175/15.

161 A.D.3d 767 (2018)

72 N.Y.S.3d 839

2018 NY Slip Op 03144

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Christian Ferdinand, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided May 2, 2018.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel improperly permitted him to choose whether to request the submission of manslaughter in the first degree as a lesser included offense of murder in the second degree is without merit. The record supports the conclusion that the defendant's trial counsel made the decision...

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