People v. Peoples

2019 NY Slip Op 8584
Procedural entryThis page is a short order in People v. Peoples. Read the opinion of the Court — 189 A.D.3d 1282
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided November 27, 2019·No. Ind. No. 2103/03·Published

Opinion

People v Peoples (2019 NY Slip Op 08584)
People v Peoples
2019 NY Slip Op 08584
Decided on November 27, 2019
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 November 27, 2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
MARK C. DILLON, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX
HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ.

2015-01290
2016-06836
(Ind. No. 2103/03)

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

v

LeRoy Peoples, appellant.


John M. Ryan, Acting District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Jonathan K. Yi of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY (Ronald Zapata of counsel), former appellate counsel.

LeRoy Peoples, Birmingham, NY, appellant pro se.



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 28, 2018 (People v Peoples, 159 AD3d 946), affirming two resentences of the Supreme Court, Queens County, imposed January 28, 2015, and May 12, 2016, respectively.

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, 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)