Legal Opinion

People v. Pirone

New York County Court, Queens County

Decided February 5, 1962Published

1Opinion of the CourtJ. Irwin Shapiro, J.

The defendant Carmine Louis Francis Pirone moves in the nature of a writ of error coram nobis for an order vacating the judgment of conviction entered against him in this court on December 28, 1951.

He contends: (1) That the Assistant District Attorney promised his counsel that the sentence to be imposed upon him would not exceed four years if he plead guilty; that he did plead guilty and was sentenced to a longer term; (2) that the Assistant District Attorney threatened to “ bury ” petitioner’s codefendants if the petitioner did not plead guilty, and that his codefendants urged petitioner to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rice v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. People v. RichettiNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Diggs v. WelchCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  4. United States v. ParrinoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  5. Thomas A. Kent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959

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