People v. Newport

Tbe petitioner, Dwigbt E. Newport, has made another application to this court for a proceeding in the nature of a writ of cor am nobis to vacate and set aside a judgment of conviction entered in this court on February 14, 1946, convicting the petitioner upon his plea of guilty to an indictment charging him with forgery in the second degree committed *320as a fourth offense. He was sentenced to Attica State Prison for a term of not less than 15 years nor more than his natural life.

The petitioner again attacks one of his previous felony convictions— breaking and entering in the nighttime entered in…