Opinion
2010–09434 Ind. No. 3109/08
11-14-2018
The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent, v. Donnell FESTUS, Appellant.
Donnell Festus, Attica, NY, appellant pro se. Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Timothy P. Finnerty of counsel), for respondent.
Donnell Festus, Attica, NY, appellant pro se.
Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Timothy P. Finnerty of counsel), for respondent.
RUTH C. BALKIN, J.P., JEFFREY A. COHEN, COLLEEN D. DUFFY, 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 November 25, 2015 ( People v. Festus, 133 A.D.3d 876, 21 N.Y.S.3d 278 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, rendered September 1, 2010.
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 ).
BALKIN, J.P., COHEN, DUFFY and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.