People v Stranton

People v Stranton 2013 NY Slip Op 03863 Decided on May 29, 2013 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 May 29, 2013
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKAPPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.
MARK C. DILLON
THOMAS A. DICKERSON
LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JJ.
1997-02704
(Ind. No. 644/95)

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

v

Derrick Stranton, appellant.




Derrick Stranton, Romulus, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Daniel M. Donovan, Jr., District Attorney, Staten Island, N.Y.
(Anne Grady 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 January 11, 1999 (People v Stranton, 257 AD2d 583), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered March 18, 1997.

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, J.P., DILLON, DICKERSON and AUSTIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court