United States v. Di Martini

DIMOCK, District Judge.

This is a motion in the nature of a writ of error coram nobis. Petitioner, a prisoner confined in a New York State prison under sentence of a New York State court, attacks the validity of a judgment of conviction entered in this court in 1932. He challenges it on the ground that he was deprived of his right to the assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. His present sentence was imposed under the New York multiple offender provision, section 1941 of the New York Penal Law, N.Y.Consol.Laws, c. 40, and he alleges that…