PEOPLE EX REL. LEVENTIS v. JACKSON


8 A.D.2d 559 (1959)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Robert Leventis, 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.

March 11, 1959


There is no merit in relator's contention that he was improperly sentenced as a second felony offender. Under a prior judgment of conviction of robbery in the second degree he was sentenced to an indefinite term and committed to the Reception Center at Elmira for classification and confinement pursuant to article 3-A of the Correction Law. This constituted a prior conviction within the meaning of section 1941 of the Penal Law. (

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