People v James Smith

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People v Smith 2006 NY Slip Op 01836 [27 AD3d 588] March 14, 2006 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, May 17, 2006

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
James Smith, Appellant.

—[*1]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 24, 1997 (People v Smith, 236 AD2d 639 [1997]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 5, 1992.

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 [1983]; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277 [2004]). Prudenti, P.J., Florio, Miller and Luciano, JJ., concur.

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