People v. Lewis

People v Lewis (2015 NY Slip Op 04668)
People v Lewis
2015 NY Slip Op 04668
Decided on June 3, 2015
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on June 3, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
L. PRISCILLA HALL, J.P.
SANDRA L. SGROI
ROBERT J. MILLER
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.

1999-09334
(Ind. No. 99-00149)

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

v

Michael Lewis, appellant.




Michael Lewis, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.

David M. Hoovler, District Attorney, Middletown, N.Y. (Andrew R. Kass 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 June 25, 2001 (People v Lewis, 284 AD2d 553), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered October 1, 1999.

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; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).

HALL, J.P., SGROI, MILLER and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court