The instant coram nobis application, to vacate a judgment of conviction rendered in 1957 on defendant's plea of guilty of manslaughter in the first degree during trial, was based in substance on his claim that the trial court had erred in failing to inquire into his sanity before accepting his plea and imposing sentence. We find that the question of defendant's mental condition had not been presented at the time of plea and sentence and coram nobis may therefore...
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