Legal Opinion

People v. Clark

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

Decided January 18, 2011Published

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 December 4, 2007 (People v Clark, 46 AD3d 566 [2007]), modifying a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, rendered September 20, 2002.

*711Ordered 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.P., Rivera, Dillon and Covello, 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. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007