Opinion
2014-12-10
The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Chandran NATHAN, appellant.
Chandran Nathan, Wallkill, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Tammy J. Smiley and Douglas Noll of counsel of counsel), for respondent.
Chandran Nathan, Wallkill, N.Y., appellant pro se. Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Tammy J. Smiley and Douglas Noll of counsel 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 February 20, 1996 (People v. Nathan, 224 A.D.2d 640, 639 N.Y.S.2d 412), determining an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered January 4, 1995.
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, 103 S.Ct. 3308, 77 L.Ed.2d 987; People v. Stultz, 2 N.Y.3d 277, 778 N.Y.S.2d 431, 810 N.E.2d 883). SKELOS, J.P., AUSTIN, COHEN and MALTESE, JJ., concur.