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People v. McCollough

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Apr 28, 2009
61 A.D.3d 999 (N.Y. App. Div. 2009)

Opinion

No. 1999-07143.

April 28, 2009.

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 May 14, 2001 ( People v McCollough, 283 AD2d 522), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered July 20, 1999.

Levitt Kaizer, New York, N.Y. (Matthew S. Wild of counsel), for appellant.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano and Emil Bricker of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Rachel Altstein of counsel), former appellate counsel.

Before: Prudenti, P.J., Rivera, Santucci and Florio, JJ.


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; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).


Summaries of

People v. McCollough

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Apr 28, 2009
61 A.D.3d 999 (N.Y. App. Div. 2009)
Case details for

People v. McCollough

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHRIS McCOLLOUGH…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Apr 28, 2009

Citations

61 A.D.3d 999 (N.Y. App. Div. 2009)
2009 N.Y. Slip Op. 3544
876 N.Y.S.2d 905

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