Petitioner's application by way of writ of error coram nobis poses this not unusual question: Does a motion of this kind lie after conviction by a plea of guilty agreed to by defendant on the faith of a promise of a specific sentence when made by the District Attorney, not, however, to defendant but to his lawyer, and thereafter broken when the sentencing Judge meted out a higher sentence...
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