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People v. Stapleton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Sep 9, 2008
54 A.D.3d 782 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)

Opinion

No. 2004-03491.

September 9, 2008.

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 June 19, 2007 ( People v Stapleton, 41 AD3d 744), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered March 11, 2004.

Thiel Stapleton, Auburn, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, and Karen Wigle Weiss of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Rivera, J.P., Spolzino, Florio and Angiolillo, JJ.


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.R, Spolzino, Florio and Angiolillo, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

People v. Stapleton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Sep 9, 2008
54 A.D.3d 782 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)
Case details for

People v. Stapleton

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. THIEL STAPLETON…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Sep 9, 2008

Citations

54 A.D.3d 782 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)
2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 6865
862 N.Y.S.2d 914

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