People v James
2007 NY Slip Op 00156 [36 AD3d 630]
January 9, 2007
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, March 14, 2007


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Andrew James, Appellant.

[*1] Arnold J. Levine, New York, N.Y., for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Solomon Neubert of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Joshua M. Levine of counsel), former appellate counsel.

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 June 20, 2005 (People v James, 19 AD3d 616 [2005]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered February 25, 2003.

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]). Prudenti, P.J., Schmidt, Ritter and Fisher, JJ., concur.