Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Augustine Bagley, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1969-01-08
Citations: 23 N.Y.2d 814
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Augustine Bagley, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 23
Pages: 814–816

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Augustine Bagley, Appellant.
Argued December 10, 1968;
decided January 8, 1969.
Julia P. Heit and Anthony F. Marra for appellant.
Burton B. Roberts, District Attorney (Robert Cantor and Daniel J. Sullivan of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Order reversed and matter remitted to the Supreme Court for a hearing. Appellant's allegations, although improbable, are neither so incredible as a matter of law, nor so clearly refuted by the record, that be is not entitled to a hearing (see People v. Richetti, 302 N. Y. 290).
Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Soileppi, Bergan, Keating, Breitel and Jasen.