People v Fernandez

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People v Fernandez 2016 NY Slip Op 07339 Decided on November 9, 2016 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law ยง 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on November 9, 2016 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.
L. PRISCILLA HALL
SYLVIA O. HINDS-RADIX
JOSEPH J. MALTESE, JJ.
1992-07694
(Ind. No. 79417/92)

[*1]The People of the State of New York, respondent,

v

Luis Fernandez, appellant.



Luis Fernandez, Rome, NY, appellant pro se.

Madeline Singas, District Attorney, Mineola, NY (Daniel Bresnahan and Joseph Mogelnicki of counsel), for respondent.

James G. Frankie, Mineola, NY, former appellate counsel.



DECISION & ORDER

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 August 29, 1994 (People v Fernandez, 207 AD2d 562), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered September 30, 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; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).

RIVERA, J.P., HALL, HINDS-RADIX and MALTESE, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court



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