People v. Currie

Full title: The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. James E. Currie…

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

Date published: Feb 21, 2018

2018 N.Y. Slip Op. 1199 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)

Opinion

2011-11277

02-21-2018

The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. James E. Currie, appellant.

James E. Currie, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se. Madeline Singas, District Attorney, Mineola, NY (Cristin N. Connell and John B. Latella of counsel), for respondent.

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

JEFFREY A. COHEN COLLEEN D. DUFFY BETSY BARROS, JJ. (Ind. No. 2271/10)

James E. Currie, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.

Madeline Singas, District Attorney, Mineola, NY (Cristin N. Connell and John B. Latella 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 September 30, 2015 (People v Currie, 131 AD3d 1265), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, rendered November 28, 2011.

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).

DILLON, J.P., COHEN, DUFFY and BARROS, JJ., concur. ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court