People v. Morales

People v Morales (2016 NY Slip Op 02382)
People v Morales
2016 NY Slip Op 02382
Decided on March 30, 2016
Appellate Division, Second Department
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Decided on March 30, 2016 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
L. PRISCILLA HALL, J.P.
SHERI S. ROMAN
HECTOR D. LASALLE
BETSY BARROS, JJ.

1998-10368
(Ind. No. 966/96)

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

v

Milton Morales, appellant.




Milton Morales, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.

Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Leonard Joblove and Ruth E. Ross of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, NY (Melissa S. Horlick of counsel), 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 October 23, 2000 (People v Morales, 276 AD2d 721), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered November 16, 1998.

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).

HALL, J.P., ROMAN, LASALLE and BARROS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court