Opinion
October 24, 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 December 16, 1998 (People v. Coleman, 256 A.D.2d 473), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered July 29, 19 96.
Reginald Coleman, Rome, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Thomas M. Ross of counsel), for respondent.
David Epstein, New York, N.Y., former appellate counsel.
Before: LAWRENCE J. BRACKEN, J.P., CORNELIUS J. O'BRIEN, DAVID S. RITTER, WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, 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).