Legal Opinion

People v. Richardson

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

Decided February 6, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

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 November 15, 2004 (People v Richardson, 12 AD3d 537 [2004]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered June 3, 2002.

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 [1983]; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277 [2004]). Skelos, J.P., Dickerson, Leventhal and Hinds-Radix, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. StultzNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. People v. RichardsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004