Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Shawn Cruz, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2008-09-09
Citations: 54 A.D.3d 772
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Shawn Cruz, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 54
Pages: 772–772

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Shawn Cruz, Appellant.
[862 NYS2d 910]

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 December 6, 2004 (People v Cruz, 13 AD3d 390 [2004]), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Orange County, rendered August 16, 2002.
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]). Santucci, J.P., Dillon, Balkin and Chambers, JJ., concur.