People v. King

<div>People v King - 2026 NY Slip Op 02287

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<nav> <ol> <li>Home</li> <li>All Court Decisions</li> <li>Decisions</li> </ol> </nav> <div> <div> <h1>People v King</h1> <p>2026 NY Slip Op 02287</p> <p>April 15, 2026</p> <p>Appellate Division, Second Department</p> <p>Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.</p> <p>This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.</p> </div> <div> <p>The People of the State of New York, respondent,</p> <p>v</p> <p>Brandon King, appellant.</p> </div> <p>Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department</p> <p>Decided on April 15, 2026</p> <p>2014-00456, (Ind. No. 829/09)</p> <p>Betsy Barros, J.P.</p> <p>Lillian Wan</p> <p>Donna-Marie E. Golia</p> <p>Elena Goldberg Velazquez, JJ.</p> <div> <p>Brandon King, Stormville, NY, appellant pro se.</p> <p>Melinda Katz, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Johnnette Traill and Ellen C. Abbot of counsel), for respondent.</p> <p>Patricia Pazner, New York, NY (David P. Greenberg of counsel), former appellate counsel.</p> </div> <span>[*1]</span> <p>DECISION &amp; ORDER</p> <p>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 2, 2018 (<i>People v King</i>, 161 AD3d 772), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 2, 2013.</p> <p>ORDERED that the application is denied.</p> <p>The appellant has failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel (<i>see Jones v Barnes</i>, 463 US 745; <i>People v Stultz</i>, 2 NY3d 277).</p> <p>BARROS, J.P., WAN, GOLIA and GOLDBERG VELAZQUEZ, JJ., concur.</p> <p>ENTER:</p> <p>Darrell M. Joseph</p> <p>Clerk of the Court</p> </div>

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