Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Blair Smith, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2010-12-28
Citations: 79 A.D.3d 1152
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Blair Smith, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 79
Pages: 1152–1152

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Blair Smith, Appellant.
[913 NYS2d 566]

Opinion:
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 December 2, 2008 (People v Smith, 57 AD3d 579 [2008]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 18, 2007.
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., Dickerson, Leventhal and Belen, JJ., concur.