Opinion
July 24, 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 March 16, 1998 (People v. Card, 248 A.D.2d 547), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered June 19, 1996.
Marlin Card, Staten Island, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Denis Dillon, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Bruce E. Whitney and Alexis Kriedman of counsel), for respondent.
Richard J. Barbuto, Mineola, N.Y., former appellate counsel.
Before: CORNELIUS J. O'BRIEN, J.P., FRED T. SANTUCCI, WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, THOMAS R. SULLIVAN, 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).