People v Bien (2004 NY Slip Op 08707)

People v Bien

2004 NY Slip Op 08707 [12 AD3d 615]

November 22, 2004

Appellate Division, Second Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

As corrected through Wednesday, January 19, 2005

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Stephen Bien, Appellant.

—[*1]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 November 10, 2003 (People v Bien, 1 AD3d 442 [2003]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered January 4, 2000.

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]). Santucci, J.P., Luciano, Schmidt and Adams, JJ., concur.