Opinion
No. 2006-09757.
February 23, 2010.
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 November 12, 2008 ( People v Vega, 56 AD3d 578), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 4, 2006.
Fernando Vega, Marcy, N.Y., appellant pro se.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Gary Fidel and Ayelet Sela of counsel), for respondent.
Stephen Bergstein, Chester, N.Y., former appellate counsel.
Before: Before: Prudenti, P.J., Mastro, Florio and Dickerson, JJ., concur.
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; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277).