PEOPLE EX REL. WILLIAMS v. FAY


21 A.D.2d 833 (1964)

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

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 29, 1964


Order affirmed, without costs.

The relator was sentenced to consecutive terms on conviction of the crimes of kidnapping and robbery. Relator contends that the indictments on which he was found guilty charge the commission of a single act or wrong and, hence, under section 1938 of the Penal Law the sentences should have been concurrent. In our opinion, the act alleged in the indictments, on which the relator was convicted, comprise separate and different crimes. Hence...

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