Opinion
Nos. 2006-04588, 2007-06462.
January 19, 2010.
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 January 13, 2009 ( People v Hodges, 58 AD3d 642), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 24, 2006, and a judgment of the same court rendered June 14, 2006.
William Hodges, Comstock, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano, Nicoletta J. Caferri, and Sharon Y. Brodt of counsel), for respondent.
Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Jonathan M. Kratter of counsel), former appellate counsel.
Before: Mastro, J.P., Covello, Balkin and Belen, JJ., concur.
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).