Opinion
2014–10642 Ind. No. 7147/13
08-29-2018
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Ronald JOHNSON, appellant.
Ronald Johnson, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se. Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Camille O'Hara Gillespie, Brooklyn, and Arieh Schulman of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Nao Terai of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Ronald Johnson, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.
Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Camille O'Hara Gillespie, Brooklyn, and Arieh Schulman of counsel), for respondent.
Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Nao Terai of counsel), former appellate counsel.
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P., LEONARD B. AUSTIN, BETSY BARROS, FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, 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 July 12, 2017 ( People v. Johnson, 152 A.D.3d 620, 59 N.Y.S.3d 389 ), determining an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered October 31, 2014.
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 ).
MASTRO, J.P., AUSTIN, BARROS and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.