Opinion
2014-04-16
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Vincent BOUKNIGHT, appellant.
Vincent Bouknight, Alden, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Diane R. Eisner of counsel), for respondent.
Vincent Bouknight, Alden, N.Y., appellant pro se.Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Diane R. Eisner of counsel), for respondent.
Lynn W.L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Erica Horwitz 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 15, 2011 ( People v. Bouknight, 89 A.D.3d 957, 932 N.Y.S.2d 701), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered September 24, 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 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., DICKERSON, ROMAN and MILLER, JJ., concur.