The relator in this habeas corpus proceeding having been convicted of petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor, has been certified to the Narcotic Addiction Control Commission as an addict and is awaiting transportation thereto.
Relator contends that he is being illegally detained because, by the application of section 208 of the Mental Hygiene Law, he is deprived of his right to be sentenced immediately and to take an appeal without...
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