People v Blackmon
2009 NY Slip Op 08832 [67 AD3d 1022]
November 24, 2009
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, January 6, 2010


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Anthony Blackmon, Appellant.

[*1] Anthony Blackmon, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Thomas P. Zugibe, District Attorney, New City, N.Y. (Carrie A. Ciganek of counsel), for respondent.

Martin E. Gotkin, Palisades, 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 June 20, 2005 (People v Blackmon, 19 AD3d 611 [2005]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County, rendered November 26, 2001.

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., Mastro, Rivera and Santucci, JJ., concur.