Opinion
March 30, 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 February 14, 1995 (People v. West, 212 A.D.2d 651 ), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered February 25, 1993.
Ernest West, Elmira, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John Castellano, Ellen C. Abbot, and Donna Aldea of counsel), for respondent.
Schwed Zucker, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (David Zucker of counsel), former appellate counsel.
LAWRENCE J. BRACKEN, J.P., FRED T. SANTUCCI, DANIEL W. JOY, WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, 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 ).
BRACKEN, J.P., SANTUCCI, JOY, and THOMPSON, JJ., concur.