Legal Opinion

People v. Hood

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 18, 1992Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant, by permission, from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Beldock, J.), entered February 27, 1987, which denied his motion pursuant to CPL article 440 to vacate a judgment of conviction of the same court rendered June 14, 1978.

Ordered that the order is affirmed.

The defendant’s judgment of conviction was affirmed by this court (People v Hood, 96 AD2d 1152, affd 62 NY2d 863). The defendant’s sole contention on this appeal from the denial of his motion to vacate the judgment of conviction is that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BachertNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. HoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. HoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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