
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Hector Gonzalez, Appellant.
    [704 NYS2d 877]
   —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 4, 1999 (People v Gonzalez, 265 AD2d 341), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered October 21, 1996.

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., O’Brien, Santucci and Goldstein, JJ., concur.  