
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Ronald Baez, Appellant.
    
    
      [836 NYS2d 433]
    
   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 June 23, 2003 (People v Baez, 306 AD2d 493 [2003]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered February 8, 2001.

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]). Prudenti, P.J., Schmidt, Mastro and Rivera, JJ., concur.  