Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James T. Carter, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1970-02-19
Citations: 33 A.D.2d 1103
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James T. Carter, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 33
Pages: 1103–1103

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James T. Carter, Appellant.

Opinion:
Order unanimously reversed and matter remitted to Chautauqua County Supreme Court for a hearing in accordance with the following memorandum: Defendant is entitled to a hearing upon the controverted allegations of the petition to determine whether his 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. (People v. Montgomery, 24 N Y 2d 130.) (Appeal from order of Supreme Court, Chautauqua County denying, without a hearing, motion to vacate judgment of conviction for kidnapping, rendered September 7, 1956.) Present — Del Vecchio, J. P., Marsh, Gabrielli, Bastow and Henry, JJ.