Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David Thigpen, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1998-03-02
Citations: 248 A.D.2d 415
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v David Thigpen, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 248
Pages: 415–415

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v David Thigpen, Appellant.
[669 NYS2d 841]

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 16, 1996 (People v Thigpen, 234 AD2d 486), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered April 25, 1994.
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). Bracken, J. P., Pizzuto, Santucci and Friedmann, JJ., concur.