In the light of the allegations by appellant that, despite the fact that the court assigned counsel to represent him before he pleaded guilty, he never saw or received the benefit of counsel, and pleaded guilty without counsel, and that the court did not advise him as to his right to counsel (see Code Crim. Pro., § 308), which allegations are not denied by the People, it may not be said that, on the papers before the court, sufficient grounds for vacatur of the conviction...
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