The defendant, Ernest E. J. Burnash, by a coram nobis type application, sought to vacate a 1943 conviction for the crimes of burglary in the third degree and petit larceny on the ground that he had not been advised of his right to counsel, offered the advice of counsel or been represented by counsel at any stage of the proceeding. He requested a hearing to determine the truth of his allegations but this was not granted and his coram...
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