Legal Opinion

People v. Gonzalez

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

Decided December 16, 2002Published

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 and order of this Court dated January 12, 1998 {People v Gonzalez, 246 AD2d 555), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered January 14, 1994.

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). Prudenti, P.J., O’Brien, Krausman and Friedmann, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998