
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Richard Valentin, Appellant.
    [783 NYS2d 843]
   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 15, 1998 (People v Valentin, 251 AD2d 520 [1998]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered June 26, 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]; People v Stultz, 2 NY3d 277 [2004]). Prudenti, PJ., Ritter, Santucci and Florio, JJ., concur.  