
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v James Crawford, Appellant.
    [937 NYS2d 871]
   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]). Dillon, J.P, Florio, Roman and Cohen, JJ, concur.  