Opinion
2000–10467 Ind. No. 2801/98
08-21-2019
The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent, v. Kevin WHYTE, Appellant.
Kevin Whyte, Napanoch, NY, appellant pro se. John M. Ryan, Acting District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Christopher J. Blira–Koessler of counsel), for respondent. Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Melissa S. Horlick of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Kevin Whyte, Napanoch, NY, appellant pro se.
John M. Ryan, Acting District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Christopher J. Blira–Koessler of counsel), for respondent.
Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Melissa S. Horlick of counsel), former appellate counsel.
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., SHERI S. ROMAN, JEFFREY A. COHEN, ROBERT J. MILLER, 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 November 4, 2002 ( People v. Whyte , 299 A.D.2d 378, 749 N.Y.S.2d 90 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 25, 2000.
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., ROMAN, COHEN and MILLER, JJ., concur.