People v Dewindt

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People v Dewindt 2007 NY Slip Op 02138 [38 AD3d 681] March 13, 2007 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, May 9, 2007

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Richard Dewindt, Appellant.

—[*1] Richard Dewindt, Collins, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Morgan J. Dennehy 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 December 26, 1989 (People v Dewindt, 156 AD2d 706 [1989]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered October 16, 1987.

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]). Rivera, J.P., Spolzino, Santucci and Goldstein, JJ., concur.

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