People v Pinckney (2014 NY Slip Op 05206)
People v Pinckney
2014 NY Slip Op 05206
Decided on July 9, 2014
Appellate Division, Second Department
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Decided on July 9, 2014SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKAppellate Division, Second Judicial DepartmentWILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.
REINALDO E. RIVERA
MARK C. DILLON
RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.


2003-07324
 (Ind. No. 1497/00)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,
vComfort Pinckney, appellant.
Comfort Pinckney, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Sharon Y. Brodt, and Ushir Pandit of counsel), for respondent.
Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Lisa Napoli 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 March 14, 2006 (People v Pinckney, 27 AD3d 581), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered July 29, 2003.
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., RIVERA, DILLON and BALKIN, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court


