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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paul Bell, Appellant

240 A.D.2d 419658 N.Y.S.2d 1006·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1997·NY

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Paul Bell, Appellant. [658 NYS2d 1006] [MAJORITY] 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 November 6, 1995 (People v Bell, 221 AD2d 348), affirming a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered August 9, 1993. 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). Sullivan, J. P., Pizzuto, Altman and Friedmann, JJ., concur.