People v Flowers

People v Flowers 2010 NY Slip Op 03141 [72 AD3d 838] April 13, 2010 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, June 9, 2010

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Antoine Flowers, Appellant.

—[*1] Antoine Flowers, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Ellen C. Abbot, and Daniel Bresnahan of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W.L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (William Kastin of counsel), former appellate counsel.

Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, a decision and order of this Court dated July 11, 2005 (People v Flowers, 20 AD3d 488 [2005]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered March 25, 2002.

Ordered that the application is denied.

The appellant has failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel (see Jones v Barnes, 463 US 745 [1983]; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277 [2004]). Mastro, J.P., Fisher, Covello and Santucci, JJ., concur.