Legal Opinion

People v. Aquino

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 1, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Application by the appellant for writ of error coram nobis to vacate, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, a decision and order of this Court dated March 15, 1993 (People v Aquino, 191 AD2d 574), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered May 28, 1991.

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). Mangano, P. J., Rosenblatt, Miller and Thompson, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. AquinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993