Opinion
2002-00950 Ind. No. 369-01
05-06-2015
Ricardo Joseph, Wallkill, N.Y., appellant pro se. Thomas J. Spota, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Michael Blakey of counsel), for respondent. Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (James H. Miller III of counsel), former appellate counsel.
SANDRA L. SGROI
ROBERT J. MILLER
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.
Ricardo Joseph, Wallkill, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Thomas J. Spota, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Michael Blakey of counsel), for respondent.
Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (James H. Miller III of counsel), former appellate counsel.
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 August 11, 2003 (People v Joseph, 307 AD2d 1076), affirming a sentence of the County Court, Suffolk County, imposed January 8, 2002.
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; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).
HALL, J.P., SGROI, MILLER and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court