Opinion
January 18, 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 September 17, 1979 ( People v. Mancuso, 71 A.D.2d 994), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered May 11, 1978.
Alfred Mancuso, Collins, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Caroline R. Donhauser of counsel), for respondent.
Russell C. Morea, Kew Gardens, N.Y., former appellate attorney.
DAVID S. RITTER, J.P., WILLIAM D. FRIEDMANN, SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, NANCY E. SMITH, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the application is denied.
The appellant had failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel ( see, Jones v. Barnes, 463 U.S. 745).
RITTER, J.P., FRIEDMANN, FEUERSTEIN, AND SMITH, JJ., concur.