People v Torres
2012 NY Slip Op 08560 [101 AD3d 910]
December 12, 2012
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, February 6, 2013


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Jamel Torres, Appellant.

[*1] Jamel Torres, Attica, N.Y., appellant pro se.

Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Andrea M. DiGregorio and Douglas Noll of counsel), for respondent.

Leon H. Tracy, Jericho, 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 November 15, 2004 (People v Torres, 12 AD3d 539 [2004]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered November 20, 2002.

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]). Skelos, J.P., Balkin, Chambers and Miller, JJ., concur.