People v Pleasant, 2019 NY Slip Op 06628 [175 AD3d 1435]

September 18, 2019

Appellate Division, Second Department

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Joseph Pleasant, Appellant.

Joseph Pleasant, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.

Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., District Attorney, White Plains, NY (Raffaelina Gianfrancesco and William G. Milaccio of counsel), for respondent.

Del Atwell, East Hampton, NY, 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 January 25, 2017 ( People v Pleasant , 146 AD3d 985 [2017]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered October 21, 2014.

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]). Chambers, J.P., Roman, Miller and Barros, JJ., concur..