Ordered that the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, before a different Justice, for further proceedings consistent herewith; the appeal is held in abeyance in the interim.
The defendant claims that his plea, entered into at the close of evidence, was coerced because the court advised his attorney that if the defendant continued with the trial he would receive a jail sentence, but that if he pleaded guilty to the top count of the indictment he...
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