People v. Jones

Full title: THE PEOPLE, ETC., respondent, v. DESMOND JONES, appellant

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: May 13, 2002

294 A.D.2d 449 (N.Y. App. Div. 2002)

741 N.Y.S.2d 906

Opinion

1996-05518

May 13, 2002.

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 20, 1998 (People v. Jones, 249 A.D.2d 490), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered June 4, 1996.

Desmond Jones, Auburn, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano and Ellen C. Abbot of counsel; Kimberley C. Nielsen on the brief), for respondent.

Before: FRED T. SANTUCCI, J.P., MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, CORNELIUS J. O'BRIEN, ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

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).

SANTUCCI, J.P., ALTMAN, O'BRIEN and FLORIO, JJ., concur.