People v Lewis, 2015 NY Slip Op 04668 [129 AD3d 746]

June 3, 2015

Appellate Division, Second Department

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Michael Lewis, Appellant.

Michael Lewis, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.

David M. Hoovler, District Attorney, Middletown, N.Y. (Andrew R. Kass of counsel), for respondent.

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 June 25, 2001 ( People v Lewis , 284 AD2d 553 [2001]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered October 1, 1999.

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]). Hall, J.P., Sgroi, Miller and Hinds-Radix, JJ., concur..