Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. JOSEPH KEARSE, appellant. (Ind. No. 4294/94) 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 U.S. 745). RITTER, J.P., GOLDSTEIN, McGINITY, and LUCIANO, JJ., concur.