Legal Opinion

People v. Meyerle

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided January 4, 1962Published

1Opinion of the CourtThomas Dickens, J.

On his unsupported petition defendant has, by an attorney, brought this coram nobis motion with the object of having the judgment of conviction vacated and set at naught.

The motivating spur is the late Judge Fkeschi’s allegedly unfulfilled promise of a suspended sentence with probation, in consideration of a compromised plea of guilty.

The minutes of the revised plea are missing from the Clerk’s file; the minutes of the sentence are not.

In opposition to the unsupported allegations of defendant’s petition, the District Attorney has interposed an affidavit with an annexed memorandum of law. As…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. MogaveroNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1957
  2. People v. VasquezNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1959
  3. People v. WoodruffNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1961
  4. People v. PassanteNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1960
  5. People v. PonitzNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1960

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