Opinion
July 26, 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 November 2, 1998 (People v. Grant, 255 A.D.2d 334), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, rendered May 2, 1995.
William Grant, Wallkill, N.Y., appellant pro se.
James M. Catterson, Jr., District Attorney, Riverhead, N Y (Michael Blakey of counsel), for respondent.
Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (Monroe A. Semble of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Before: GUY JAMES MANGANO, P.J., LAWRENCE J. BRACKEN, WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, WILLIAM D. FRIEDMANN, 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).