The defendant was brought to trial in the Oneida County Court upon an indictment charging the crime of kidnapping. He was represented by court-assigned counsel and was convicted as charged by the verdict of a jury. He was, thereafter and on June 8, 1948, sentenced to be confined for a term of 40 years to life. This judgment of conviction is sought to be vacated by this petition.
The defendant-petitioner contends in his writ of...
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