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PEOPLE EX REL. JANOSKO v. FAY

6 N.Y.2d 82 (1959)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Andrew Janosko, Appellant, v. Edward M. Fay, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 28, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd L. Rosenthal for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Paxton Blair, Norman M. Beck and Jerome Lefkowitz of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL and BURKE concur.

VAN VOORHIS, J.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of relator's writ of habeas corpus. On May 27, 1953 he was convicted, by confession, of grand larceny, second degree, and was sentenced in the Court of General Sessions, New York County, as a fourth felony offender, to an indefinite term of 15 years to life.

The prior convictions, all in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, are as follows:

(1) Conviction...

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