People v. Clement

Appeal from an order of County Court, Franklin County, denying a motion for a writ of error coram nobis. Appellant pleaded guilty on June 28, 1948, to the first count of an indictment which charged rape in the first degree. The indictment was regular on its face and must be presumed to have been properly returned by the Grand Jury of Franklin County. Appellant made his plea of guilty in open court and while aided by counsel. He now argues that the indictment- was not sufficiently supported by evidence corroborating the complaining witness; that his conviction, must be supported by other…