Opinion
2014-03-26
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Jeffrey PINCKNEY, appellant.
Jeffrey Pinckney, Brooklyn, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Joyce Slevin of counsel), for respondent.
Jeffrey Pinckney, Brooklyn, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Joyce Slevin of counsel), for respondent.
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 December 16, 1996 ( People v. Pinckney, 220 A.D.2d 539, 632 N.Y.S.2d 203), affirming a judgment and an amended judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, both rendered January 18, 1994.
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 U.S. 745, 103 S.Ct. 3308, 77 L.Ed.2d 987;People v. Stultz, 2 N.Y.3d 277, 778 N.Y.S.2d 431, 810 N.E.2d 883). ENG, P.J., DICKERSON, AUSTIN and DUFFY, JJ., concur.