People v Nadal
2010 NY Slip Op 02971 [72 AD3d 707]
April 6, 2010
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, June 9, 2010


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Juan Nadal, Also Known as John Nadal, Appellant.

[*1] Juan Nadal, Romulus, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Maria I. Wager and Richard Longworth Hecht of counsel), for respondent.

John P. Savoca, White Plains, N.Y., 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 December 2, 2008 (People v Nadal, 57 AD3d 574 [2008]), modifying two judgments of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, both rendered January 6, 2004.

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., Skelos, Santucci and Balkin, JJ., concur.