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People v. Nelson

SUPREME COURT OF TH E STATE OF NEW YORKAPPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
Aug 9, 2011
2008-02394 (N.Y. App. Div. Aug. 9, 2011)

Opinion

2008-02394 Ind. No. 9440/06

08-09-2011

The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Nakwan Nelson, appellant.

Nakwan Nelson, Ossining, N.Y., appellant pro se. Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Jodi L. Mandel, and Terry- Ann Llewellyn of counsel), for respondent. Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (William Kastin of counsel), former appellate counsel.


, J.P.

RUTH C. BALKIN

PLUMMER E. LOTT

SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ.

Nakwan Nelson, Ossining, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Jodi L. Mandel, and Terry- Ann Llewellyn of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (William Kastin of counsel), former appellate counsel.

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 May 4, 2010 (People v Nelson, 73 AD3d 811), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered March 7, 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 US 745; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).

DILLON, J.P., BALKIN, LOTT and SGROI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court


Summaries of

People v. Nelson

SUPREME COURT OF TH E STATE OF NEW YORKAPPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
Aug 9, 2011
2008-02394 (N.Y. App. Div. Aug. 9, 2011)
Case details for

People v. Nelson

Case Details

Full title:The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Nakwan Nelson…

Court:SUPREME COURT OF TH E STATE OF NEW YORKAPPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

Date published: Aug 9, 2011

Citations

2008-02394 (N.Y. App. Div. Aug. 9, 2011)