Legal Opinion

People v. Nicholas

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

Decided October 17, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate a *773decision and order of this Court dated December 20, 1993 (People v Nicholas, 199 AD2d 425), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered August 9, 1991, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

Ordered that the application is denied.

The defendant has failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel (see, Jones v Barnes, 463 US 745). O’Brien,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. NicholasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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