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People v. Costello

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
Mar 29, 2017
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 2442 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)

Opinion

2013-00768

03-29-2017

The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Mario Costello, appellant.

Mario Costello, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Johnnette Traill, Anastasia Spanakos, and Tina Grillo of counsel), for respondent. Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, NY (Steven R. Bernhard of counsel), former appellate counsel.


CHERYL E. CHAMBERS JEFFREY A. COHEN BETSY BARROS, JJ. (Ind. No. 1657/09)

Mario Costello, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Johnnette Traill, Anastasia Spanakos, and Tina Grillo of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, NY (Steven R. Bernhard 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 May 13, 2015 (People v Costello, 128 AD3d 848), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered May 30, 2012.

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., CHAMBERS, COHEN and BARROS, JJ., concur. ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court


Summaries of

People v. Costello

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
Mar 29, 2017
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 2442 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)
Case details for

People v. Costello

Case Details

Full title:The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Mario Costello…

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

Date published: Mar 29, 2017

Citations

2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 2442 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)