People v. Sargeant

Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate a decision and order of this Court dated June 24, 1991 (People v Sargeant, 174 AD2d 767), modifying a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 13, 1988, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated April 9, 1996, the appellant was granted leave to file a brief on the issue of whether the trial court erred in discharging a sworn juror, and the coram nobis application was held in abeyance in the interim. The parties’ have now filed their…