Legal Opinion

People v. Chen

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

Decided August 7, 2013Published

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 24, 2000 (People v Jie Mei Chen, 271 AD2d 697 [2000]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered August 19, 1997.

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

*4891 US 745 [1983]; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277 [2004]). Eng, EJ., Rivera, Hall and Lott, JJ, concur.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. StultzNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. United States v. WorkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1863
  3. People v. Jie Mei ChenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000