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People v. Messiah

265 A.D.2d 346 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1999-10-04 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Kassan Messiah, Appellant.
[696 NYS2d 680]

—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 9, 1998 [ 247 AD2d 490 ], affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, rendered September 14, 1995.

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,

p. 347
463 US 745 ). O’Brien, J. P., Santucci, Thompson and McGinity, JJ., concur.

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