| People v Butler |
| 2013 NY Slip Op 01419 [104 AD3d 701] |
| March 6, 2013 |
| Appellate Division, Second Department |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| The People of the State of New York,
Respondent, v Melvin Butler, Appellant. |
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Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Morgan J.
Dennehy 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 March 25, 2008, (People v Butler, 49 AD3d 894 [2008]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 5, 2006.
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]). Mastro, J.P., Rivera, Angiolillo and Leventhal, JJ., concur.