People v. Mighty

Full title: The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Juan Mighty, appellant.

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

Date published: Dec 9, 2015

2015 N.Y. Slip Op. 9122 (N.Y. App. Div. 2015)

Opinion

2010-07775 2010-07777

12-09-2015

The People of the State of New York, respondent, v. Juan Mighty, appellant.

Juan Mighty, Napanoch, N.Y., appellant pro se. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnette Traill, Sharon Y. Brodt, and Ushir Pandit of counsel), for respondent.

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

THOMAS A. DICKERSON

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, JJ. (Ind. No. 2258/09)

Juan Mighty, Napanoch, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Johnette Traill, Sharon Y. Brodt, and Ushir Pandit of counsel), for respondent.

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 September 11, 2013 (People v Mighty, 109 AD3d 841), dismissing an appeal from a judgment the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered July 15, 2010, and modifying an amended judgment of the same court rendered July 28, 2010.

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).

ENG, P.J., DILLON, DICKERSON and CHAMBERS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court