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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Riley, Also Known as Ajamu Olutosin, Appellant

130 A.D.3d 84812 N.Y.S.3d 553·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·2015·NY

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v William Riley, Also Known as Ajamu Olutosin, Appellant. [12 NYS3d 553] [MAJORITY] Application by the appellant for a writ of error co-ram nobis to vacate, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, a decision and order of this Court dated October 11, 2005 (People v Riley, 22 AD3d 609 [2005]), affirming a resentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County, imposed April 15, 2004. 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]). Rivera, J.P., Skelos, Roman and Cohen, JJ., concur.