Order unanimously reversed and matter remitted to Supreme Court, Erie County, for a hearing in accordance with the memorandum.
Memorandum:
Upon the petition and from an examination of the record of the proceedings of June 26, 1953 when the defendant entered a plea of guilty to murder, second degree, an issue is presented as to whether the plea was procured as a consequence of coercion and duress on the part of the Justice who accepted the plea and imposed...
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