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People v. Blount

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.
Mar 28, 2018
159 A.D.3d 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)

Opinion

2005–00599 Ind.No. 565/04

03-28-2018

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Mark BLOUNT, appellant.

Mark Blount, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se. Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Morgan J. Dennehy of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Joshua M. Levine of counsel), former appellate counsel.


Mark Blount, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Morgan J. Dennehy of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Joshua M. Levine of counsel), former appellate counsel.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P., MARK C. DILLON, JOSEPH J. MALTESE, HECTOR D. LASALLE, 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 22, 2008 ( People v. Blount, 47 A.D.3d 825, 849 N.Y.S.2d 640 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered December 7, 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 ).

MASTRO, J.P., DILLON, MALTESE and LASALLE, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

People v. Blount

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.
Mar 28, 2018
159 A.D.3d 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)
Case details for

People v. Blount

Case Details

Full title:The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Mark BLOUNT, appellant.

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

Date published: Mar 28, 2018

Citations

159 A.D.3d 1034 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)
70 N.Y.S.3d 864