People v. Chestnut

2018 NY Slip Op 6256
CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
DecidedSeptember 26, 2018
Docket2013-09674
StatusPublished

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People v. Chestnut, 2018 NY Slip Op 6256 (N.Y. Ct. App. 2018).

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People v Chestnut (2018 NY Slip Op 06256)
People v Chestnut
2018 NY Slip Op 06256
Decided on September 26, 2018
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 September 26, 2018 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, J.P.
SANDRA L. SGROI
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX
HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ.

2013-09674
(Ind. No. 8778/11)

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

v

Robert Chestnut, appellant.


Robert Chestnut, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Leonard Joblove and Rhea A. Grob of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY (Leila Hull 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 April 5, 2017 (People v Chestnut, 149 AD3d 772), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered October 15, 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).

LEVENTHAL, J.P., SGROI, HINDS-RADIX and LASALLE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

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. Chestnut
2017 NY Slip Op 2674 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2017)

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