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People v. Beckham

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.
Mar 14, 2018
159 A.D.3d 829 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)

Opinion

2012–00292 Ind.No. 1827/09

03-14-2018

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Richard BECKHAM, appellant.

Richard Beckham, Comstock, NY, appellant pro se. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott, and Roni C. Piplani of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Melissa S. Horlick of counsel), former appellate counsel.


Richard Beckham, Comstock, NY, appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott, and Roni C. Piplani of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Melissa S. Horlick of counsel), former appellate counsel.

MARK C. DILLON, J.P. ROBERT J. MILLER SYLVIA O. HINDS–RADIX VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, 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 August 10, 2016 ( People v. Beckham, 142 A.D.3d 556, 36 N.Y.S.3d 483 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered December 15, 2011.

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 ).

DILLON, J.P., MILLER, HINDS–RADIX and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

People v. Beckham

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.
Mar 14, 2018
159 A.D.3d 829 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)
Case details for

People v. Beckham

Case Details

Full title:The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Richard BECKHAM, appellant.

Court:Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

Date published: Mar 14, 2018

Citations

159 A.D.3d 829 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)
69 N.Y.S.3d 839