Legal Opinion

People v. DeVillar

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

Decided June 7, 2004Published

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 August 30, 1999 (People v DeVillar, 264 AD2d 528 [1999]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered November 26, 1990, and dismissing an appeal from a “purported judgment” of the same court rendered August 7, 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];…

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. DeVillarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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