The People v. Luciano Rosario, The People v. Luciano Rosario

OPINION OF THE COURT

Pigott, J.

In People v Syville (15 NY3d 391 [2010]), we held that a defendant who learns, after the expiration of the one-year grace period provided in CPL 460.30, that a notice of appeal was not timely filed on his behalf due to the ineffective assistance of his counsel may, under very limited circumstances, have recourse by way of a coram nobis application. Defendants in these appeals claim they are entitled to such relief. We disagree, and therefore affirm in both appeals.

People v Rosario

In 2008, Luciano Rosario was arrested and charged with various misdemeanor counts of…