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People v. Mella-Rodriguez

140 A.D.3d 1091 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 2016-06-22 English

Judges Rivera, J.P., Dillon, Chambers and Hinds-Radix, JJ., concur.

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Rafael Mella-Rodriguez, Appellant.
[33 NYS3d 737]

— 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 April 10, 2007 (People v Mella-Rodriguez, 39 AD3d 671 [2007]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County, rendered September 29, 2003.

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]; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277 [2004]).

Rivera, J.P., Dillon, Chambers and Hinds-Radix, JJ., concur.

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