People v. Bonton

2025 NY Slip Op 07016
CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
DecidedDecember 17, 2025
DocketInd. No. 4152/98
StatusPublished

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People v. Bonton, 2025 NY Slip Op 07016 (N.Y. Ct. App. 2025).

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People v Bonton (2025 NY Slip Op 07016)
People v Bonton
2025 NY Slip Op 07016
Decided on December 17, 2025
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 December 17, 2025 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.
MARK C. DILLON
FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY
LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2000-03725
(Ind. No. 4152/98)

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

v

Jerry Bonton, appellant.


Jerry Bonton, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Leonard Joblove and Andrew S. Durham of counsel), for respondent.

Patricia Pazner, New York, NY (De Nice Powell 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 10, 2004 (People v Bonton, 7 AD3d 634), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 11, 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 US 745; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).

LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, CONNOLLY and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court



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Related

Jones v. Barnes
463 U.S. 745 (Supreme Court, 1983)
People v. Stultz
810 N.E.2d 883 (New York Court of Appeals, 2004)
People v. Bonton
7 A.D.3d 634 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2004)
People v. Bonton
2025 NY Slip Op 07016 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2025)

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