People v Hollenquest

People v Hollenquest 2009 NY Slip Op 07862 [66 AD3d 1041] October 27, 2009 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, December 9, 2009

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Shamel Hollenquest, Appellant.

—[*1] Shamel Hollenquest, Pine City, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Nicoletta J. Caferri, and Daniel Bresnahan of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Steven R. Bernhard 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 February 13, 2008 (People v Hollenquest, 48 AD3d 592 [2008]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 27, 2006.

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., Covello, Santucci and Balkin, JJ., concur.