Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, the plea is vacated, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Suffolk County, for further proceedings on the indictment.
Under the circumstances here, including the confusion regarding to what crime the defendant had pleaded guilty, the County Court improvidently exercised its discretion when it declined to give the defendant the opportunity to withdraw his plea (see<...
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