Opinion
2014-04612 Ind. No. 2459/12
07-29-2020
The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent, v. Samuel WALTON, Appellant.
Samuel Walton, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se. Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Seth M. Lieberman of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Denise A. Corsi´ of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Samuel Walton, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.
Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Seth M. Lieberman of counsel), for respondent.
Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Denise A. Corsi´ of counsel), former appellate counsel.
CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, J.P., LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JEFFREY A. COHEN, COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.
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 January 30, 2019 ( People v. Walton , 168 A.D.3d 1103, 92 N.Y.S.3d 390 ), affirming an amended judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 23, 2014.
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 ).
CHAMBERS, J.P., AUSTIN, COHEN and DUFFY, JJ., concur.