People v. Brandau

This is an application in the nature of a writ of error coram nobis. Defendant-petitioner alleges in his petition that he was convicted in Oneida County Court on February 24, 1944 for rape, second degree, in violation of section 2010 of the Penal Law of the State of New York, as a second offender, under sections 1941-1943 of the Penal Law of the State of New York. He contends that his conviction should be vacated, by reason of the fact that he w;as arrested two hours after the alleged crime, by the Utica City police *831and held for three and one-half to four days, without any contact with…