Legal Opinion

People v. Hernandez

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 17, 1960PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.

Defendant was permitted to plead guilty to robbery in the first degree to cover all five counts in an indictment and all other charges in the county. Fifty-three days later, defendant was' sentenced. During these proceedings he was repre*347sented by counsel of his own choosing, and in court was aided by an official Spanish interpreter, provided by the court. Fourteen months after conviction, defendant moved to vacate the judgment.

The County Court, Bronx County, denied Avithout a hearing defendant’s motion for the Avrit of error coram nobis. The Appellate Division has reversed the County Court…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. People v. PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  3. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. StultzNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. State v. David J. Widi, Jr.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2017
  3. Norles v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 2022
  4. People v. AnwarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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