PEOPLE v. COTTON


161 A.D.2d 1210 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Walter Cotton, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

May 11, 1990


Motion for writ of error coram nobis denied.

Memorandum:

Defendant seeks a writ of error coram nobis upon the ground that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel on his appeal from a murder conviction. Specifically, he contends that appellate counsel failed to raise issues concerning the justification defense, use of defendant's statements at trial, and the effective assistance of counsel at trial. Defendant's contentions on each of these issues...

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