Legal Opinion

People v. Gueye

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

Decided November 21, 2012Published

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 February 22, 2011 (People v Gueye, 81 AD 3d 974 [2011]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered July 16, 2008.

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]). Mastro, J.E, Balkin, Leventhal and Miller, 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. GueyeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011