Legal Opinion

People v. Oreckinto

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

Decided November 10, 1997Published

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 February 24, 1997 (People v Oreckinto, 236 AD2d 635), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered March 7, 1994.

Ordered that the application is denied.

*435The appellant has failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel (see, Jones v Barnes, 463 US 745). Copertino, J. P., Sullivan, Friedmann and Gold-stein, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. OreckintoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997