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People v. Leslie

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
Dec 30, 2020
189 A.D.3d 1615 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)

Opinion

2016–06694 Ind. No. 1188/14

12-30-2020

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Jerome LESLIE, appellant.

Jerome Leslie, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se. Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Denise Pavlides of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Samuel Barr of counsel), former appellate counsel.


Jerome Leslie, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Denise Pavlides of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Samuel Barr of counsel), former appellate counsel.

MARK C. DILLON, J.P., RUTH C. BALKIN, LEONARD B. AUSTIN, BETSY BARROS, 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 June 5, 2019 ( People v. Leslie, 173 A.D.3d 767, 99 N.Y.S.3d 707 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered May 19, 2016.

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., BALKIN, AUSTIN and BARROS, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

People v. Leslie

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
Dec 30, 2020
189 A.D.3d 1615 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)
Case details for

People v. Leslie

Case Details

Full title:The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Jerome Leslie…

Court:SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

Date published: Dec 30, 2020

Citations

189 A.D.3d 1615 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)
2020 N.Y. Slip Op. 8081
135 N.Y.S.3d 308