People v. Crouch

People v Crouch (2015 NY Slip Op 04142)

People v Crouch

2015 NY Slip Op 04142

Decided on May 13, 2015

Appellate Division, Second Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

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Decided on May 13, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
PETER B. SKELOS, J.P.
THOMAS A. DICKERSON
ROBERT J. MILLER
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX, JJ.

1995-03214
(Ind. No. 10263/93)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,

v

Darrell Crouch, also known as Willie Kearse, appellant.

Darrell Crouch, also known as Willie Kearse, Napanoch, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Kenneth P. Thompson, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Marie-John Drigo of counsel), for respondent.

DECISION & ORDER

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 27, 1997 (People v Crouch, 239 AD2d 597), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered March 23, 1995.

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 U.S. 745; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).

SKELOS, J.P., DICKERSON, MILLER and HINDS-RADIX, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court