

People v LaRoche (2019 NY Slip Op 09022)





People v LaRoche


2019 NY Slip Op 09022


Decided on December 18, 2019


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 December 18, 2019
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

RUTH C. BALKIN, J.P.
CHERYL E. CHAMBERS
LEONARD B. AUSTIN
HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ.


2015-10759
 (Ind. No. 1340/14)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,
vJames LaRoche, appellant.


James LaRoche, Coxsackie, NY, appellant pro se.
Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Riverhead, NY (Lauren Tan of counsel), for respondent.
Laurette D. Mulry, Riverhead, NY (Felice B. Milani of counsel), former appellate counsel.

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 June 6, 2018 (People v LaRoche, 162 AD3d 684), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered September 14, 2015.
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).
BALKIN, J.P., CHAMBERS, AUSTIN and LASALLE, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court


