Opinion
2000-10096
February 18, 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 May 20, 2002 (People v. Garcia, 294 A.D.2d 515), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 26, 2000.
Antonio Garcia, Auburn, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Ellen C. Abbot, and Debra J. Kondel of counsel), for respondent.
Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (M. Chris Fabricant of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Before: MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P., ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, SANDRA L. TOWNES, BARRY A. COZIER, 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).
ALTMAN, J.P., SCHMIDT, TOWNES and COZIER, JJ., concur.