Opinion
2014-02-19
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Christopher C. HUGGINS, appellant.
Christopher C. Huggins, Sonyea, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Tammy J. Smiley and Kevin C. King of counsel), for respondent.
Christopher C. Huggins, Sonyea, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Tammy J. Smiley and Kevin C. King of counsel), for respondent.
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 April 3, 2013 ( People v. Huggins, 105 A.D.3d 760, 961 N.Y.S.2d 784), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, rendered January 25, 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 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). DICKERSON, J.P., CHAMBERS, LOTT and COHEN, JJ., concur.