People v. LaTouche

People v LaTouche (2015 NY Slip Op 06168)
People v LaTouche
2015 NY Slip Op 06168
Decided on July 15, 2015
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on July 15, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
PETER B. SKELOS, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
JEFFREY A. COHEN
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.

2006-01150
(Ind. No. 05-00035)

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

v

Valery LaTouche, appellant.




Valery LaTouche, Ossining, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Thomas P. Zugibe, District Attorney, New City, N.Y. (Itamar J. Yeger 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 April 7, 2009 (People v Latouche, 61 AD3d 702), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered November 15, 2005.

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).

SKELOS, J.P., LEVENTHAL, COHEN and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court