People v. Vias

2020 NY Slip Op 05950, 187 A.D.3d 1070, 131 N.Y.S.3d 271
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided October 21, 2020·No. Ind. No. 135/12·Published

Opinion

People v Vias (2020 NY Slip Op 05950)
People v Vias
2020 NY Slip Op 05950
Decided on October 21, 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 21, 2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX
VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.

2014-05188
(Ind. No. 135/12)

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

v

Eduardo Vias, appellant. Eduardo Vias, Dannemora, NY, appellant pro se.


Michael E. McMahon, District Attorney, Staten Island, NY (Morrie I. Kleinbart 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 December 19, 2018 (People v Vias, 167 AD3d 950), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered May 8, 2014.

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, HINDS-RADIX and BRATHWAITE NELSON, 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)