Opinion
08-02-2017
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Christopher MORGAN, appellant.
Christopher Morgan, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, and Sharon Y. Brodt of counsel), for respondent.
Christopher Morgan, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, and Sharon Y. Brodt 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 March 22, 1993 (People v. Morgan, 191 A.D.2d 649, 595 N.Y.S.2d 237 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered March 11, 1991.
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., ROMAN, LaSALLE and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.