Opinion
2015-08-19
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Ricky LAND, appellant.
Ricky Land, Auburn, N.Y., appellant pro se. David M. Hoovler, District Attorney, Goshen, N.Y. (Andrew R. Kass of counsel), for respondent.
Ricky Land, Auburn, N.Y., appellant pro se. David M. Hoovler, District Attorney, Goshen, N.Y. (Andrew R. Kass of counsel), for respondent.
John P. Savoca, White Plains, N.Y., for former appellate counsel Laurie T. McDermott.
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 21, 2003 (People v. Land, 304 A.D.2d 774, 757 N.Y.S.2d 779), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered August 3, 2001.
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). RIVERA, J.P., DICKERSON, AUSTIN and BARROS, JJ., concur.