PEOPLE v. THORNTON


16 Misc.2d 515 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Joseph Thornton, Defendant.

County Court, Kings County.

April 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Carley for defendant.

Edward S. Silver, District Attorney (William I. Siegel of counsel), for plaintiff.


HYMAN BARSHAY, J.

This is an application in the nature of a writ of error coram nobis to vacate and set aside a judgment, dated December 11, 1947, convicting the defendant, on his own plea of guilty, of the crime of grand larceny in the second degree and suspending sentence. The defendant contends that he entered his plea of guilty in reliance upon a promise made to him by the court that he would be accorded...

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