People v Bunker
2007 NY Slip Op 03938 [40 AD3d 656]
May 1, 2007
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, July 11, 2007


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Paul Herbert Bunker, Appellant.

[*1] Paul Herbert Bunker, Dannemora, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Laurie Sapakoff, Richard Longworth Hecht, and Anthony J. Servino of counsel), for respondent.

Ronnie James Ritz, Shrub Oak, N.Y., 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 March 29, 1999 (People v Bunker, 259 AD2d 757 [1999]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered February 11, 1997.

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]). Prudenti, P.J., Miller, Schmidt and Rivera, JJ., concur.