People v. Reynolds

On July 21,1960 defendant was indicted for the crimes of burglary in the third degree, rape in the first degree, and assault in the second degree; thereafter he pled guilty to burglary in the third degree, and was sentenced September 8, 1960 to a term of one to two years in Attica Prison. Execution of the sentence was suspended and the defendant was placed on probation for a term of five years; defendant claims that he was coerced by his counsel into pleading guilty. On March 5, 1963 defendant pled guilty to having violated the terms of his probation; on such plea defendant was sentenced to…