Opinion
2015–06320 Ind.No. 2279/12
07-29-2020
Jose Jimenez, named herein as Jose E. Jimenez, Comstock, NY, appellant pro se. Melinda Katz, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Johnnette Traill, Ellen C. Abbot, and Charles T. Pollak of counsel), for respondent. James Kousouros, New York, NY, former appellate counsel.
Jose Jimenez, named herein as Jose E. Jimenez, Comstock, NY, appellant pro se.
Melinda Katz, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Johnnette Traill, Ellen C. Abbot, and Charles T. Pollak of counsel), for respondent.
James Kousouros, New York, NY, former appellate counsel.
MARK C. DILLON, J.P., SYLVIA O. HINDS–RADIX, JOSEPH J. MALTESE, COLLEEN D. DUFFY, 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 March 22, 2017 ( People v. Jimenez, 148 A.D.3d 1054, 50 N.Y.S.3d 435 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered June 3, 2015.
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., HINDS–RADIX, MALTESE and DUFFY, JJ., concur.