Opinion
2000-08956
May 12, 2003.
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 February 4, 2002 (People v. Strickland, 291 A.D.2d 420), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered September 7, 2000.
Leonard Strickland, Dannemora, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Nicoletta J. Caferri, and Merri Turk Lasky of counsel), for respondent.
Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Jay L. Weiner of counsel), former appellate attorney.
Before: A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J., ANITA R. FLORIO, HOWARD MILLER, SANDRA L. TOWNES, 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).
PRUDENTI, P.J., FLORIO, H. MILLER and TOWNES, JJ., concur.