People v McCormick

People v McCormick 2007 NY Slip Op 01760 [37 AD3d 854] February 27, 2007 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, April 11, 2007

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Maurice McCormick, Appellant.

—[*1] Maurice McCormick, Beacon, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Thomas J. Spota, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Michael Blakey of counsel), for respondent.

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 November 2, 1998 (People v McCormick, 255 AD2d 339 [1998]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, rendered January 4, 1996.

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]). Miller, J.P., Schmidt, Crane and Mastro, JJ., concur.