People v. Ivers

Petitioner appeals from an order of the Otsego County Court denying a motion for an order coram nobis vacating a judgment convicting him of forgery, second degree, for uttering a forged instrument, as well as for an order denying an application for his return to the court for a rehearing. The record before the court shows that on petitioner’s arraignment on November 17, 1952, he was without counsel, and was informed by the court that he was entitled to an attorney and a trial; that petitioner stated that he did not want an attorney and pleaded guilty. He does not dispute the record but…