Legal Opinion

People v. Abbas

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

Decided February 24, 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 *601and order of this Court dated February 14, 2000 (People v Abbas, 269 AD2d 456 [2000]), affirming two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, both rendered May 15, 1996.

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]). Santucci, J.P., Feuerstein, S. Miller and Luciano, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. AbbasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000