Legal Opinion
People v. White
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 17, 1956PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.
The defendant by affidavit alleges that on February 11,1930, he pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second degree in the Court of General Sessions, New York County, relying upon the alleged fraudulent misrepresentation of an assistant district attorney that upon a plea of guilty he would be sentenced as a second felony offender. He further alleges in paragraphs 11 (clause [d]) and 13 of the affidavit that he abandoned attempts to withdraw his guilty plea and did not appeal from his sentence, relying upon the misrepresentation of the sentencing Judge that he would receive a pardon after…
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