Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JONATHAN JOHNSON, Appellant. Ordered that the application is denied. The defendant has failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel (see, Jones v. Barnes, 463 U.S. 745). Balletta, J.P., Thompson, Lawrence and Hart, JJ., concur.