People v. Lembhard

People v Lembhard (2020 NY Slip Op 04184) People v Lembhard 2020 NY Slip Op 04184 Decided on July 22, 2020 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. Decided on July 22, 2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, J.P. JOSEPH J. MALTESE HECTOR D. LASALLE VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ. 2014-07598 2017-09351 [*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent, v Gosford Lembhard, appellant. (Ind. Nos. 12-00632, 13-00331) Gosford Lembhard, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se. 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 October 4, 2017 (People v Lembhard, 154 AD3d 686), affirming two judgments of the County Court, Orange County, both rendered June 25, 2014. 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). LEVENTHAL, J.P., MALTESE, LASALLE and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur. ENTER: Aprilanne Agostino Clerk of the Court