
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Elmer Rivera, Appellant.
    [757 NYS2d 465]
   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 18, 1999 (People v Rivera, 265 AD2d 509 [1999]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered September 30, 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 [1983]). Prudenti, P.J., Ritter, Santucci and Goldstein, JJ., concur.  