PEOPLE EX REL. VANILLA v. DENNO


13 Misc.2d 543 (1958)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Antonio Vanilla, Relator, v. Wilfred L. Denno, as Warden of Sing Sing Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Westchester County.

July 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Shapiro and Max Schultz for relator.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General, for respondent.


GEORGE M. FANELLI, J.

In this habeas corpus proceeding, relator seeks his immediate discharge from Sing Sing Prison. The facts, briefly, are as follows: On March 17, 1924, relator was convicted in the County Court of Kings County, as a second offender, of the crime of robbery in the first degree committed on November 30, 1920. Upon such conviction, he was sentenced, pursuant to law, to a definite term, or "straight...

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