Judgment unanimously reversed, plea vacated and matter remitted to Onondaga County Court for further proceedings on the indictment.
Memorandum:
Defendant could not waive his rights, in the absence of counsel, once he had been taken into custody pursuant to an arrest warrant: therefore, his oral and written statements must be suppressed (People v Samuels,
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