People v Woodard

People v Woodard 2007 NY Slip Op 03723 [39 AD3d 882] April 24, 2007 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Victor Woodard, Appellant.

—[*1] Victor Woodard, Elmira, 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 30, 1996 (People v Woodard, 234 AD2d 613 [1996], cert denied 520 US 1266 [1997]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered June 24, 1994.

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]). Prudenti, P.J., Miller, Ritter and Florio, JJ., concur.