People v. Alcantara

2020 NY Slip Op 05767, 130 N.Y.S.3d 402, 187 A.D.3d 931

• Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
• Decided: October 14, 2020
• Docket: Ind. No. 97/13
• Status: Published

Opinion

People v Alcantara (2020 NY Slip Op 05767)

People v Alcantara

2020 NY Slip Op 05767

Decided on October 14, 2020

Appellate Division, Second Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on October 14, 2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
JOSEPH J. MALTESE
BETSY BARROS, JJ.

2013-05239
(Ind. No. 97/13)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,

v

Cirilo Alcantara, appellant.

Cirilo Alcantara, Dannemora, NY, appellant pro se.

Michael E. McMahon, District Attorney, Staten Island, NY (Thomas B. Litsky of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY (Tammy E. Linn 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 March 29, 2017 (People v Alcantara, 148 AD3d 1179), determining an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered May 10, 2013.

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).

RIVERA, J.P., LEVENTHAL, MALTESE and BARROS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court