

People v Barnes (2017 NY Slip Op 08280)





People v Barnes


2017 NY Slip Op 08280


Decided on November 22, 2017


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 November 22, 2017
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
SANDRA L. SGROI
JOSEPH J. MALTESE, JJ.


2016-11824
2017-05937

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,
vWilliam Barnes, appellant. (Ind. Nos. 48796, 49271)


William Barnes, Wallkill, NY, appellant pro se.
Madeline Singas, District Attorney, Mineola, NY (Daniel Bresnahan and Cristin N. Connell 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 November 2, 1981 (People v Barnes, 84 AD2d 752), affirming two judgments of the County Court, Nassau County, both rendered November 20, 1979.
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).
ENG, P.J., LEVENTHAL, SGROI and MALTESE, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court


