Unanimously reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded for a hearing.
The relator was convicted of petit larceny in the Criminal Court, Kings County, and sentenced to one year in the New York City Reformatory at Rikers Island, Bronx County. The relator sought a writ of habeas corpus alleging in effect that the sentence should run concurrently instead of consecutively with another undisclosed conviction. The Supreme Court, Bronx County, issued a writ of habeas corpus...
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