People v Beckham, 2018 NY Slip Op 01611 [159 AD3d 829]

March 14, 2018

Appellate Division, Second Department

[*1]

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Richard Beckham, Appellant.

Richard Beckham, Comstock, NY, appellant pro se.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott, and Roni C. Piplani of counsel), for respondent.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY (Melissa S. Horlick of counsel), former appellate counsel.

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 August 10, 2016 ( People v Beckham , 142 AD3d 556 [2016]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered December 15, 2011.

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 [1983]; People v Stultz , 2 NY3d 277 [2004]). Dillon, J.P., Miller, Hinds-Radix and Brathwaite Nelson, JJ., concur..