Opinion
August 30, 2000
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 July 28, 1986 (People v. Jeffries, 122 A.D.2d 281), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered May 18, 1983.
Michael Jeffries, Auburn, N.Y., appellant pro se.
James M. Catterson, Jr., District Attorney, Riverhead, N Y (Michael A. Gajdos of counsel), for respondent.
Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (George Grun of counsel), former appellate counsel.
WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, J.P., GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, DANIEL F. LUCIANO, ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
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).