Judgment reversed, the fine remitted and a new trial ordered. Defendant's plea here should not be taken as a plea of "Guilty". The application to withdraw the plea and plead "Not Guilty" should have been granted.
Breitel and Frank, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm on the ground that the record shows there was a sufficient plea of "Guilty", for the defendant clearly indicated that he pleaded guilty to all but one of the specifications under the statute with which he...
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