People v. Gillespie

2018 NY Slip Op 306

Opinion

People v Gillespie (2018 NY Slip Op 00306)

People v Gillespie

2018 NY Slip Op 00306

Decided on January 17, 2018

Appellate Division, Second Department

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

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Decided on January 17, 2018 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
MARK C. DILLON, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
SANDRA L. SGROI
JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.

2010-10030
(Ind. No. 2468/09)

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

v

James Gillespie, appellant.

James Gillespie, Malone, NY, appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, and Jonathan K. Yi of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, 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 July 18, 2012 (People v Gillespie, 97 AD3d 763), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered September 23, 2010.

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).

DILLON, J.P., LEVENTHAL, SGROI and COHEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court