Legal Opinion

People v. Wilson

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

Decided March 13, 2007Published

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 May 24, 1999 (People v Wilson, 261 AD2d 645 [1999]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered March 18, 1997.

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]). Prudenti, PJ., Schmidt, Krausman and Florio, 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. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999