Relator pleaded guilty in 1956 in Kings County Court to an attempt to carry a dangerous weapon, which, if carried, would be a felony. On return of a writ of habeas corpus from his resulting imprisonment in Clinton Prison he argues that such an offense is not a felony and, in effect, that there can be no "attempt" to carry a weapon; that the only crime is the accomplished result. Such an attempt seems to fall literally, however, within the definitions in section 610 of the...
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