
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Dana Middleton, Appellant.
    [822 NYS2d 459]
   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 May 16, 2005 (People v Middleton, 18 AD3d 670 [2005]), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered January 22, 2003.

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]). Florio, J.P, Krausman, Mastro and Fisher, JJ., concur.  