Legal Opinion

People v. Morgan

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

Decided February 3, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate, on the *465ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, a decision and order of this Court dated February 19, 2008 (People v Morgan, 48 AD3d 703 [2008]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered August 12, 2003.

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]). Ritter, J.P., Santucci, Covello and Garni, 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. MorganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008