PEOPLE EX REL. COSSENTINO v. JACKSON


281 A.D. 1055 (1953)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph S. Cossentino, Appellant, v. J. Vernel Jackson, as Warden of Clinton Prison, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

May 13, 1953.


On October 23, 1946, relator was convicted of the crime of grand larceny, second degree, by the County Court of Queens County after a trial at which he was represented by assigned counsel. An information was then filed pursuant to section 1943 of the Penal Law, charging relator with the commission of a prior felony, the nature of which does not appear from the records herein. Relator admitted he was the same person named in this information, and he was thereupon sentenced...

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