People v. Holmes

People v Holmes (2015 NY Slip Op 01666)
People v Holmes
2015 NY Slip Op 01666
Decided on February 25, 2015
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on February 25, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.
REINALDO E. RIVERA
SANDRA L. SGROI
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.

2002-10244
(Ind. No. 01-00787)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,

v

David Holmes, appellant.




David Holmes, Woodbourne, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Laurie Sapakoff and Steven A. Bender of counsel), for respondent.

Salvatore A. Gaetani, White Plains, N.Y., 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 March 29, 2004 (People v Holmes, 5 AD3d 793), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered October 30, 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).

MASTRO, J.P., RIVERA, SGROI and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court