PEOPLE v. MONAHAN


17 N.Y.2d 310 (1966)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Francis Monahan, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Brown for appellant.

Arthur A. Darrigrand, District Attorney (Dominick J. Parry of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN concur.


KEATING, J.

The question before us on this appeal is whether an appellant is entitled to have counsel assigned to represent him, upon request, at a coram nobis hearing in a Court of Special Sessions.

In 1945 appellant was convicted, upon his plea of guilty, of the misdemeanor of fraudulently secreting personal property (Penal Law, § 940). He is presently...

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