People ex rel. Franza v. Stinson

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Berke, J.), entered September 18, 1996 in Washington County, which denied petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 70, without a hearing.

Petitioner, an inmate at Great Meadow Correctional Facility in Washington County, was serving consecutive prison terms following his conviction of the crimes of attempted murder in the second degree (three counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree. Petitioner commenced this habeas corpus proceeding on the ground that his constitutional…