People v Fuentes

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People v Fuentes 2010 NY Slip Op 04406 [73 AD3d 1079] May 18, 2010 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, June 30, 2010

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Jose Fuentes, Appellant.

—[*1] Jose Fuentes, Pine City, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove, Linda Breen, and Judith Aarons of counsel), for respondent.

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 5, 2008 (People v Fuentes, 48 AD3d 479 [2008], affd 12 NY3d 259 [2009]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered February 28, 2006.

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., Rivera, Skelos and Dillon, JJ., concur.

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