People v Medina

People v Medina 2012 NY Slip Op 01829 Decided on March 13, 2012 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on March 13, 2012
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKAPPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, A.P.J.
REINALDO E. RIVERA
PETER B. SKELOS
MARK C. DILLON, JJ.
2012-01111
(Ind. No. 80-00525)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,

v

Jose Medina, appellant.




Jose Medina, Fallsburg, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Laurie G.
Sapakoff and Steven A. Bender of
counsel), for respondent.


DECISION & ORDER

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 May 27, 1986 (People v Medina, 120 AD2d 749), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered February 27, 1981.

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; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).
MASTRO, A.P.J., RIVERA, SKELOS and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court