PEOPLE EX REL. TORRE v. CALKINS


60 Misc.2d 62 (1969)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph Torre, Relator, v. Harold Calkins, as Sheriff of Schenectady County, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Schenectady County.

July 5, 1969


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ungerman & Harris (Joseph Harris of counsel), for relator. Howard A. Levine, District Attorney, for respondent.


MICHAEL E. SWEENEY, J.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The relator was convicted of criminal contempt, a misdemeanor. He received a six months' jail sentence and a $1,000 fine. Subsequent to conviction and sentencing he applied for a certificate of reasonable doubt to a Justice of the Supreme Court which was denied. The defendant was incarcerated on June 30, 1969. In this application he maintains...

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