Frank Panuccio v. Walter Kelly, Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York

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• rejecting claim of ineffective assistance based on counsel’s failure to inform defendant of possible defense because defense would not likely have succeeded at trial and because plea substantially reduced defendant’s sentencing exposure
• “The trial court could also appropriately assume that Panuccio understood the charges against him since he was represented by counsel who had presumably explained the charges to him.”
• a defendant’s testimony after the fact suffers from 9 obvious credibility problems

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).