Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Rapinett, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1995-10-23
Citations: 220 A.D.2d 698
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Joseph Rapinett, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 220
Pages: 698–698

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Joseph Rapinett, Appellant.
[632 NYS2d 981]

Opinion:
—Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate a decision and order of this Court dated September 30, 1985 (People v Rapinett, 113 AD2d 959), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered June 9, 1980, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel.
Ordered that the application is denied.
The defendant has failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel (see, Jones v Barnes, 463 US 745). Bracken, J. P., Thompson, Ritter and Krausman, JJ., concur.