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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Armando Torres, Appellant

254 A.D.2d 440678 N.Y.S.2d 908·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1998·NY

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Armando Torres, Appellant. [678 NYS2d 908] [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 April 7, 1997 (People v Torres, 238 AD2d 362), affirming a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered August 15, 1994. 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). Bracken, J. P., Friedmann, Florio and McGinity, JJ., concur.