People v. Alexander

Full title: The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Michael Alexander…

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

Date published: Nov 25, 2015

2015 N.Y. Slip Op. 8744 (N.Y. App. Div. 2015)

Opinion

2009-00280

11-25-2015

The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Michael Alexander, appellant.

Michael Alexander, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nicoletta J. Caferri, and Merri Turk Lasky of counsel), for respondent. Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (David P. Greenberg of counsel), former appellate counsel.

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

SHERI S. ROMAN, JJ. (Ind. No. 2143/07)

Michael Alexander, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nicoletta J. Caferri, and Merri Turk Lasky of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (David P. Greenberg of counsel), former appellate counsel.

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 November 7, 2012 (People v Alexander, 100 AD3d 649), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered December 3, 2008.

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).

RIVERA, J.P., LEVENTHAL, CHAMBERS and ROMAN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court