Opinion
2010–09470 Ind.No. 09–00323
03-07-2018
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Rafael CEARA, appellant.
Rafael Ceara, Ossining, NY, appellant pro se. Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Steven A. Bender of counsel), for respondent.
Rafael Ceara, Ossining, NY, appellant pro se.
Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Steven A. Bender of counsel), for respondent.
L. PRISCILLA HALL, J.P., SHERI S. ROMAN, SANDRA L. SGROI, SYLVIA O. HINDS–RADIX, JJ.
DECISION & ORDERApplication 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 November 25, 2015 ( People v. Ceara, 133 A.D.3d 873, 21 N.Y.S.3d 283 ), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered August 3, 2010.
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, 103 S.Ct. 3308, 77 L.Ed.2d 987 ; People v. Stultz, 2 N.Y.3d 277, 778 N.Y.S.2d 431, 810 N.E.2d 883 ).
HALL, J.P., ROMAN, SGROI and HINDS–RADIX, JJ., concur.