People v. Smith (82 A.D.3d 1133, 2011)

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, EJ., Mastro, Rivera and Skelos, JJ., concur.