Petitioner was indicted on March 15, 1973 for alleged offenses committed on August 3, 1972 and he remained in jail in lieu of $25,000 bail. On April 21, 1974 petitioner sought release by the instant writ of habeas corpus, based on CPL 30.30, on the ground that he had been deprived of a speedy trial. The writ was denied and this appeal ensued. Concededly, on May 22, 1974, one day before his trial was scheduled to begin, petitioner pleaded guilty to the crime of sale of a dangerous...
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