People v. Sardy

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• the defendant failed to show that defense counsel’s declination to request a lesser included offense instruction was not a sound trial strategy
• the defendant failed to show that defense counsel’s declination to request a lesser included offense instruction was not a sound trial strategy
• “This Court will not reverse a conviction on the basis of alleged instructional error unless the defendant has requested the omitted instruction or objected to the instructions given.”
• the defendant’s claim that the trial judge made prejudicial comments in front of the jury was unpreserved and forfeited because the defendant did not object in the trial court
• the defendant’s claim that the trial judge made prejudicial comments in front of the jury was unpreserved and forfeited because the defendant did not object in the trial court

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