Opinion
2012-02-21
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Tremaine ALEXANDER, appellant.
Tremaine Alexander, Elmira, N.Y., appellant pro se. *820 Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Robert A. Schwartz and Jacqueline Rosenblum of counsel), for respondent.
Tremaine Alexander, Elmira, N.Y., appellant pro se. *820 Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Robert A. Schwartz and Jacqueline Rosenblum of counsel), for respondent.
Mintz & Oppenheim, LLP, New York, N.Y. (Laura A. Oppenheim of counsel), former appellate counsel.
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 November 25, 2008 ( People v. Alexander, 56 A.D.3d 793, 868 N.Y.S.2d 157), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered January 30, 2004.
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).