PEOPLE v. FARINA


2 A.D.2d 776 (1956)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Farina, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 18, 1956


Order reversed on the law and proceeding and judgment remitted to the County Court for such proceedings as may be necessary and not inconsistent herewith. The findings of fact are affirmed.

It is undisputed that appellant had changed his plea from not guilty to guilty of third degree burglary, in reliance upon the court's promise of a sentence of from 10 to 20 years. Despite this promise, he was sentenced to serve from 14 to 20 years. Appellant thereupon brought on...

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