People ex rel. Crawford v. O'Hara

The relator was arrested and charged in the City Court of the City of Glen Cove with two counts of assault in the third degree (Penal Law, § 244, subd. 1) and disorderly conduct (Penal Law, § 722, subd. 1). He was arraigned in the City Count of the City of Glen Cove sitting as a Court of Special Sessions on Sunday, December 14,1958. The relator first entered a plea of not guilty and bail was fixed. Thereafter on the same day, Sunday, the defendant changed his plea of not guilty to one of guilty. Thereupon the court imposed sentence on each of the convictions, the total maximum being one and…