People v Alston
2012 NY Slip Op 04768 [96 AD3d 866]
June 13, 2012
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, August 1, 2012


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Jesse Alston, Appellant.

[*1] Jesse Alston, Watertown, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Amy Appelbaum of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (David P. Greenberg 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 January 22, 2001 (People v Alston, 279 AD2d 583 [2001]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered September 8, 1998.

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]). Skelos, J.P., Balkin, Leventhal and Austin, JJ., concur.