People v. Melendez

240 A.D.2d 682, 659 N.Y.S.2d 1014, 1997 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6777
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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 October 30, 1995 (People v Melendez, 220 AD2d 777), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered December 8, 1993.

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., Santucci, Joy and Friedmann, JJ., concur.

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People v. Melendez, 240 A.D.2d 682, 659 N.Y.S.2d 1014, 1997 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6777 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1997).

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Related

Jones v. Barnes
463 U.S. 745 (Supreme Court, 1983)
People v. Melendez
220 A.D.2d 777 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1995)