Opinion
2008–01851 Ind. 07–00146
12-13-2017
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Leo M. LEWIS, Jr., appellant.
Leo M. Lewis, Jr., Napanoch, NY, appellant pro se. Thomas P. Zugibe, District Attorney, New City, N.Y. (Carrie A. Ciganek of counsel), for respondent. James D. Licata, New City, N.Y. (Ellen O'Hara Woods of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Leo M. Lewis, Jr., Napanoch, NY, appellant pro se.
Thomas P. Zugibe, District Attorney, New City, N.Y. (Carrie A. Ciganek of counsel), for respondent.
James D. Licata, New City, N.Y. (Ellen O'Hara Woods of counsel), former appellate counsel.
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P., JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JEFFREY A. COHEN, 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 April 6, 2010 ( People v. Lewis, 72 A.D.3d 705, 898 N.Y.S.2d 232 ), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered February 11, 2008.
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., LEVENTHAL, AUSTIN and COHEN, JJ., concur.