People v. Simmons

People v Simmons (2016 NY Slip Op 00661)
People v Simmons
2016 NY Slip Op 00661
Decided on February 3, 2016
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on February 3, 2016 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.
RUTH C. BALKIN
L. PRISCILLA HALL
SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ.

2009-10607
(Ind. No. 08-00370)

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

v

Tyrone Simmons, appellant.




Tyrone Simmons, Romulus, NY, appellant pro se.

James A. McCarty, Acting District Attorney, White Plains, NY (Laurie Sapakoff and Steven A. Bender of counsel), for respondent.

Richard L. Herzfeld, New York, NY, 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 13, 2012 (People v Simmons, 93 AD3d 739), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered October 16, 2009.

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., BALKIN, HALL and SGROI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court