Opinion
No. 2001-08521.
March 25, 2008.
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 3, 2003 ( People v Mitchell, 303 AD2d 422), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered August 23, 2001.
William Mitchell, Marcy, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Thomas J. Spota, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Guy Arcidiacono of counsel), for respondent.
Before: Rivera, J.P., Skelos, Fisher and Santucci, JJ.
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 [2004]).