PEOPLE EX REL. HARRISON v. COOMBE


89 A.D.2d 1026 (1982)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Freddie Harrison, Appellant, v. Philip Coombe, as Superintendent of Eastern Correctional Facility, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

September 9, 1982


Petitioner was sentenced by the Supreme Court, New York County, on January 28, 1971, to an indeterminate term of 15 years to life imprisonment upon his conviction of felony murder, second degree. Petitioner contends he is denied due process and equal protection of the law as a result of the operation of subdivision 3 of section 259-h of the Executive Law (derived from Correction Law, § 212-a, subd 3). Petitioner further demands that he be allowed to appear before the...

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