WEINFELD, District Judge.
Petitioner, now serving a sentence under a state court judgment of conviction, seeks his release by way of a Federal writ of habeas corpus. His claim is two-fold. First, he contends that when, on May 26, 1943, he entered a plea of guilty to robbery in the first degree, and later when sentence was imposed, he was not fully advised of his now federally protected right to counsel. Second, he argues that even if so advised, he was incapable,...
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