Opinion
1998-07568.
August 8, 2005.
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 April 29, 2002 ( People v. St. Helen, 293 AD2d 765), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered July 23, 1998.
George Leona St. Helen, Napanoch, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Jeanine Pirro, District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Laurie Sapakoff and Richard Longworth Hecht of counsel), for respondent.
Before: Prudenti, P.J., H. Miller, Schmidt and Santucci, JJ., concur.
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 US 745; People v. Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).