Legal Opinion

People v. Keating

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

Decided June 15, 2010Published

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 21, 2001 (People v Keating, 283 AD2d 589 [2001]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered December 13, 1996.

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 NYSd 277 [2004]). Prudenti, P.J., Rivera, Skelos and Miller, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. KeatingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001