Opinion
1996-09655
May 13, 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 October 4, 1999 (People v. Pacheco, 265 A.D.2d 347), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered October 21, 1996.
Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Phyllis Mintz of counsel), for respondent.
Christian Pacheco, Comstock, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Before: FRED T. SANTUCCI, J.P., MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, CORNELIUS J. O'BRIEN, GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, 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., ALTMAN, O'BRIEN and GOLDSTEIN, JJ., concur.