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People v. Townsend

309 A.D.2d 775 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 2003-10-06 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Hobie Townsend, Appellant.
[765 NYS2d 278]

Application by 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 June 10, 2002 (People v Townsend, 295 AD2d 458 [2002]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 6, 1989.

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 US 745 [1983]). Santucci, J.P., Altman, S. Miller and McGinity, JJ., concur.

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