Whether the New York Court of Appeals precedential case, on confrontation violation claims, is contrary to clearly established federal law

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether the New York Court of Appeals precedential case, on confrontation violation claims, is contrary to clearly established federal law, as established by this Court, rendering, as it follows, the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division: Second | Department's determination, in denying Petitioner's application for a writ of error coram nobis, that he was not deprived of his , right to confrontation, as guaranteed under the Confrontation Clause, provided by the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution, contrary to clearly established federal law, as established by this Court, and or unreasonable in light of the ; . facts presented. And; Whether the New York Court of Appeals precedential case, on ineffective assistance of appellate counsel claims, is contrary to clearly established federal law, as established by this Court, for not adopting a "comparison" element when such claims are under review, rendering, as it follows, the New York Supreme : Court, Appellate Division: Second Department's determination, in denying Petitioner's application for a writ of error coram nobis, . that he was not deprived of his right to the effective assistance _ ‘ of appellate counsel, as guaranteed under the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution, contrary to clearly established ; federal law, as established by this Court, and or unreasonable in ; light of the facts presented. I t . : ; LIST OF ALL PARTIES . All parties appear in the caption of the case on the cover page. ; "RELATED CASES . People v. Stevenson, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division: Second Department. Judgment entered on : June 17, 2015, denying direct appeal, published and reported at 129 A.D.3d 998, 11 N.Y.S.3d 646 (2 Dept. 2015). Leave denied by New York Court of Appeals, judgment entered on December 28, 2015, published and reported at 26 N.Y.3d 1092, 23 N.Y.S.3d 649, : 44 N.E.3d 947 (N.Y. 2015). . People. v. Stevenson, Supreme Court, Kings County, Part 18. cs Judgment entered on April 17, 2017, unpublished, denying Motion ; to Vacate Judgment: CPL §440.10. Leave deniéd by Appellate ; Division: Second Department, unpublished, on August 9, 2017. : People v. Stevenson, Supreme Court, Kings County, Part 18. . Judgment entered on January 8, 2019, unpublished, denying second : Motion to Vacate Judgment: CPL §440.10. Leave denied by Appellate Division: Second Department, unpublished, on April 9, 2019. ; People v. Stevenson, Appellate Division: Second Department. Judgment entered on February 17, 2021, denying application for a writ of error coram nobis, published and reported at 191 A.D.3d 905, 138 N.Y.S.3d 395 (2 Dept. 2021). Leave denied by New York . Court of Appeals. Judgment entered on May 16, 2021, published and reported at 37 N.Y.3d 960, 147 N.Y.S.3d 539, 170 N.E.3d 413 (N.Y. 2021). ; Stevenson v. Capra, United States District Courts: Eastern . District of New York. Judgment entered on August 16, 2021, at ; this instance unpublished, Docket number 17-CV-5251 (MKB) (LB), denying habeas corpus and granting Certificate of Appealability |. on August 23, 2021. Appeal to United States Court of Appeals: . ; Second Circuit currently pending. People v. Stevenson, Appellate Division: Second Department. Second application for a writ of error coram nobis filed on ; June 16, 2021 currently pending judgment. . ) II . Ae : + a On .