Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Benjamin Hunter, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2004-09-20
Citations: 10 A.D.3d 693
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Benjamin Hunter, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 10
Pages: 693–693

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Benjamin Hunter, Appellant.
[781 NYS2d 754]

Opinion:
Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis, in effect, to vacate a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered December 19, 2000, so that he may be resentenced nunc pro tunc and file a notice of appeal, on the ground that his attorney failed to file a notice of appeal.
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]; People v Bachert, 69 NY2d 593 [1987]; People v Montgomery, 24 NY2d 130 [1969]). Prudenti, P.J., Ritter, Santucci and Altman, JJ., concur.