Opinion
January 31, 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 21, 1998 (People v. Medina, 253 A.D.2d 830 ), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered March 12, 1996.
Victor Medina, Jr., Wallkill, N.Y, appellant pro se.
James M. Catterson, Jr., District Attorney, Riverhead, N Y (Patricia Murphy Kraker of counsel), for respondent.
Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (Anna M. Perry of counsel), former appellate counsel.
SONDRA MILLER, J.P., GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN, LEO F. McGINITY, DANIEL F. LUCIANO, 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 ).
S. MILLER, J.P., KRAUSMAN, McGINITY, and LUCIANO, JJ., concur.