People v. Leslie

189 A.D.3d 1615

135 N.Y.S.3d 308 (Mem)

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent,

v.Jerome LESLIE, appellant.

2016–06694

Ind. No. 1188/14

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

December 30, 2020

Jerome Leslie, Elmira, NY, appellant pro se.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Denise Pavlides of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Samuel Barr of counsel), former appellate counsel.

MARK C. DILLON, J.P., RUTH C. BALKIN, LEONARD B. AUSTIN, BETSY BARROS, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER

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 June 5, 2019 ( People v. Leslie, 173 A.D.3d 767, 99 N.Y.S.3d 707 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered May 19, 2016.

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 U.S. 745, 103 S.Ct. 3308, 77 L.Ed.2d 987 ; People v. Stultz, 2 N.Y.3d 277, 778 N.Y.S.2d 431, 810 N.E.2d 883 ).

DILLON, J.P., BALKIN, AUSTIN and BARROS, JJ., concur.