Legal Opinion

People v. Pereira

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

Decided May 19, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, a decision *616and order of this Court dated July 1, 2002 (People v Pereira, 296 AD2d 428 [2002]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered February 21, 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]). Florio, J.P., Feuerstein, Krausman and Crane, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. PereiraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002