On July 15, 1969, petitioner was adjudicated a youthful offender in the Criminal Court of the City of New York for having possessed hashish on November 20, 1968. On September 11, 1969, he was sentenced to serve six months in the New York City Penitentiary. He now brings this habeas corpus proceeding to test the legality of the sentence imposed upon him and his incarceration thereunder.
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