People v Rivera
2007 NY Slip Op 04323 [40 AD3d 885]
May 15, 2007
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, July 11, 2007


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Julio Rivera, Appellant.

[*1] Julio Rivera, Attica, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Leonard Joblove and Rhea A. Grob of counsel), for respondent.

Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Alexis A. Ascher 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 July 28, 2003 (People v Rivera, 307 AD2d 369 [2003]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered February 8, 2001.

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., Miller, Mastro and Rivera, JJ., concur.