PEOPLE EX REL. MORGAN v. JACKSON


3 A.D.2d 48 (1956)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward Morgan, 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.

December 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Morgan, appellant in person.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (James O. Moore, Jr., Raymond B. Madden and Manuel T. Murcia of counsel), for respondent.

BERGAN, COON and GIBSON, JJ., concur.


FOSTER, P. J.

This is an appeal from an order of the County Court of Clinton County which dismissed a writ of habeas corpus.

On November 13, 1942, relator pleaded guilty to the crime of robbery in the second degree, and thereafter was sentenced as a second felony offender for an indeterminate term of 25 to 30 years imprisonment. Subsequently, and on October 23, 1952 this sentence was vacated, and relator...

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