Opinion
2014–04610 Ind. No. 3972/12
09-16-2020
The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent, v. Arturo MUJICA, Appellant.
Arturo Mujica, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se. Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Diane R. Eisner, and Dmitriy Povazhuk of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Tammy E. Linn of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Arturo Mujica, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.
Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Diane R. Eisner, and Dmitriy Povazhuk of counsel), for respondent.
Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Tammy E. Linn of counsel), former appellate counsel.
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., LEONARD B. AUSTIN, JEFFREY A. COHEN, VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, 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 January 18, 2017 ( People v. Mujica, 146 A.D.3d 902, 45 N.Y.S.3d 522 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 7, 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 ).
RIVERA, J.P., AUSTIN, COHEN and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.