People v. Whethers

—Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate a decision and order of this Court, dated March 8, 1993 (People v Whethers, 191 AD2d 526), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, rendered September 14, 1989, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. By decision and order on motion of this Court, dated September 23, 1994, the appellant was granted leave to file a brief on the issue of whether he was deprived of his right to be present at a Sandoval hearing, and, in effect, the coram nobis application was held in abeyance in the…