People v. Johnson — 98 A.D.3d 987

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p. 987

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Bernard Johnson, Appellant.

[950 NYS2d 573]

— 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 March 3, 2009 (People v Johnson, 60 AD 3d 695 [2009]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 21, 1999.

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]). Skelos, J.P., Dillon, Angiolillo and Eng, JJ., concur.

Cases cited

Jones v. Barnes 463 US 745 SCOTUS 1983-07-05 p. 987