Legal Opinion

People v. Mullen

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

Decided November 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 and order of this Court dated April 16, 1990 (People v Mullen, 160 AD2d 897 [1990]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Dutchess County, rendered November 25, 1986.

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]). Prudenti, EJ., Ritter, Santucci and S. Miller, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. MullenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990