| People v Sodders |
| 2007 NY Slip Op 01599 [37 AD3d 744] |
| February 20, 2007 |
| Appellate Division, Second Department |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v William P. Sodders, Appellant. |
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Thomas J. Spota, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Marion Tang of counsel), for respondent.
Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (James H. Miller 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 October 7, 2002 (People v Sodders, 298 AD2d 414 [2002]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered November 4, 1998.
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]). Miller, J.P., Schmidt, Crane and Mastro, JJ., concur.