Opinion
1998-06542
June 23, 2003.
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 March 5, 2001 (People v. Brooks, 281 A.D.2d 428), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered May 12, 1998.
David Brooks, a/k/a Theo Ames, Pine City, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Elaine E. Oh of counsel), for respondent.
Before: DAVID S. RITTER, J.P., MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, LEO F. McGINITY, 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).
RITTER, J.P., ALTMAN, GOLDSTEIN and McGINITY, JJ., concur.