Opinion
2012-05-23
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Michael DUHS, appellant.
Michael Duhs, Coxsackie, N.Y., appellant pro se. Daniel M. Donovan, Jr., District Attorney, Staten Island, N.Y. (Anne Grady of counsel), for respondent.
Michael Duhs, Coxsackie, N.Y., appellant pro se. Daniel M. Donovan, Jr., District Attorney, Staten Island, N.Y. (Anne Grady of counsel), for respondent.
Lynn W.L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Erin R. Collins of counsel), former appellate counsel.
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 August 25, 2009 ( People v. Duhs, 65 A.D.3d 699, 884 N.Y.S.2d 479, affd. *913 16 N.Y.3d 405, 922 N.Y.S.2d 843, 947 N.E.2d 617), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered June 13, 2007.
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 U.S. 745, 103 S.Ct. 3308, 77 L.Ed.2d 987; People v. Stultz, 2 N.Y.3d 277, 778 N.Y.S.2d 431, 810 N.E.2d 883).