Opinion
1999-09334
October 15, 2002.
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 June 25, 2001 (People v. Lewis, 284 A.D.2d 553), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered October 1, 1999.
Michael Lewis, Stormville, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Francis D. Phillips II, District Attorney, Goshen, N.Y. (Andrew R. Kass of counsel), for respondent.
Rochman Platzer Fallick Sternheim, LLP, New York, N.Y. (Barry M. Fallick of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Before: FRED T. SANTUCCI, J.P., SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN, LEO F. McGINITY, JJ.
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).
SANTUCCI, J.P., FEUERSTEIN, KRAUSMAN and McGINITY, JJ., concur.