Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Maher v. Fay

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 20, 1967PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—■ Judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County, dated November 24, 1964, affirmed, without costs. In this habeas corpus proceeding, relator claims that a plea of guilty taken from him in 1952 was illegal because he was ignorant of the nature of the crime to which he was pleading, that no valid judgment could be based upon said plea and that the judgment entered thereon could not be used as the predicate for a subsequent conviction as a second felony offender. However, it appears that two coram nobis motions, based upon substantially the same grounds, were previously made by relator; that…

2Cited by1 opinion

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