People v. Zelaya

People v Zelaya (2020 NY Slip Op 05954)
People v Zelaya
2020 NY Slip Op 05954
Decided on October 21, 2020
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on October 21, 2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.
JEFFREY A. COHEN
JOSEPH J. MALTESE
HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ.

2013-06915
(Ind. No. 770-13)

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

v

Juan Pablo Zelaya, appellant.




Juan Pablo Zelaya, Dannemora, NY, appellant pro se.

Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Riverhead, NY (Caren C. Manzello of counsel), for respondent.

Carol E. Castillo, East Setauket, 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 27, 2019 (People v Zelaya, 170 AD3d 1206), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered June 18, 2013.

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., COHEN, MALTESE and LASALLE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court