MATTER OF WILLIAMS v. SCULLY


135 A.D.2d 721 (1987)

In the Matter of James Williams, Appellant, v. Charles J. Scully, as Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent

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

December 21, 1987


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Generally, claims which were or could have been reviewed on direct appeal from a judgment of conviction are not subject to review by habeas corpus (see, People ex rel. Phifer v Scully, 107 A.D.2d 729). Nor do the facts of this case indicate a violation of the petitioner's fundamental constitutional rights such as to warrant a departure from traditional...

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