Legal Opinion
People v. Wedra
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 21, 1977PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant (by permission) from an order of the County Court, Westchester County, dated April 9, 1975, which denied, without a hearing, his motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 (coram nobis) to vacate the judgment of conviction rendered against him in the same court on February 11, 1970. Order reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and motion granted to the extent that a hearing is ordered. Case remanded to the County Court for such hearing, which shall be held before a Judge other than the one from whose order this appeal is taken. Defendant was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- People v. SavvidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- People v. De ToreNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
3Cited by3 opinions
- Kenneth Angelo Wedra v. Dale Thomas, Robert Abrams, Attorney General, N.Y. StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- People v. ColeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Wedra v. FoggDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977