Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Because the issues raised in this proceeding could have been reviewed either on direct appeal from the judgment of conviction or on a motion pursuant to CPL article 440 to set aside the judgment, habeas corpus is not an appropriate remedy (see, People ex rel. Benbow v Scully,
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