Legal Opinion

People v. Burgett

New York County Courts

Decided January 27, 1958Published

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge B. Parsons, J.

The above-entitled defendant was convicted in the Wayne County Court on December 16, 1952, for the crime of abduction and was sentenced to Attica after a plea of guilty for an indeterminate term of not less than 5 years or more than 10 years. The defendant was originally before this court, not in person, but by petition, when he petitioned the court for a writ of error coram nobis alleging that the sentence of the defendant was based, in one respect, on a second felony offense, such sentence being predicated upon the conviction above mentioned being the second convic*234tion, and the first being…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. RichettiNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. People v. RedmondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
  3. People v. GroomNew York Supreme Court · 1940

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