Legal Opinion

People v. Prendergast

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

Decided December 26, 2007Published

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 *924and order of this Court dated March 7, 2006 (People v Prendergast, 27 AD3d 487 [2006]), affirming two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, both rendered January 6, 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]). Prudenti, P.J., Miller, Goldstein and Covello, JJ.,…

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. PrendergastAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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