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People v. Williams

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
Nov 4, 2020
188 A.D.3d 727 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)

Opinion

2015–03387 Ind. No. 1289/02

11-04-2020

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Eric WILLIAMS, appellant.

Eric Williams, Wallkill, NY, appellant pro se. Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Riverhead, NY (Caren C. Manzello of counsel), for respondent.


Eric Williams, Wallkill, NY, appellant pro se.

Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Riverhead, NY (Caren C. Manzello of counsel), for respondent.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P., RUTH C. BALKIN, JEFFREY A. COHEN, COLLEEN D. DUFFY, 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 6, 2018 ( People v. Williams, 162 A.D.3d 694, 78 N.Y.S.3d 386 ), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered April 3, 2015.

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., BALKIN, COHEN and DUFFY, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

People v. Williams

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
Nov 4, 2020
188 A.D.3d 727 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)
Case details for

People v. Williams

Case Details

Full title:The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Eric Williams…

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

Date published: Nov 4, 2020

Citations

188 A.D.3d 727 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)
2020 N.Y. Slip Op. 6294
131 N.Y.S.3d 651

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