Order unanimously reversed and matter remitted to Jefferson County Court for a hearing.
Memorandum:
The allegations of the petition raise the question of whether defendant's failure to serve and file a notice of appeal was attributable to the failure of his assigned counsel to advise him of his right to appeal. (See People v. Montgomery,
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