Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nelson Rivera, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2002-07-29
Citations: 296 A.D.2d 584
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Nelson Rivera, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 296
Pages: 584–584

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Nelson Rivera, Appellant.
[745 NYS2d 728]

Opinion:
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 27, 2000 (People v Rivera, 277 AD2d 470), affirming two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered February 28, 1996, and April 30, 1996, respectively.
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). Goldstein, J.P., Friedmann, H. Miller and Schmidt, JJ., concur.