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PEOPLE EX REL. OLDROYD v. McDONNELL

1 Misc.2d 1055 (1956)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. William Oldroyd, Relator, v. Thomas McDonnell, as Warden of the Penitentiary of the City of New York, Rikers Island, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Bronx County.

February 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Oldroyd, relator in person.

Daniel V. Sullivan, District Attorney (Milton Altschuler and Joseph Tiger of counsel), for defendant.

MATTHEW M. LEVY, J.

On this application for a writ of habeas corpus, the relator contends that he is being illegally detained in prison. The relator presented no proof. Insofar as I can gather the facts from the records produced by the defendant, it appears that the relator had spent 82 days in prison awaiting trial and sentence; that on December 18, 1950, he was sentenced to the New York City Penitentiary for...

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