People v Velez

People v Velez 2007 NY Slip Op 10563 [46 AD3d 926] December 26, 2007 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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

—[*1] Jose Velez, Comstock, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Anthea H. Bruffee 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 December 11, 1995 (People v Velez, 222 AD2d 539 [1995]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered December 9, 1993.

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]). Crane, J.P., Goldstein, Fisher and McCarthy, JJ., concur.