Legal Opinion

People v. Sanchez

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

Decided February 4, 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 November 15,1999 (People v Sanchez, 266 AD2d 408), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 18, 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). Santucci, J.P., Florio, Smith and Friedmann, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. SanchezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999