People Ex Rel. Janosko v. Fay

This is an appeal from the dismissal of relator’s writ of habeas corpus. On May 27, 1953 he was convicted, by confession, of grand larceny, second degree, and was sentenced in the Court of General Sessions, New York County, as a fourth felony offender, to an indefinite term of 15 years to life.

The prior convictions, all in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, are as follows:(1) Conviction No. 1, on September 11, 1924, for robbery;(2) Conviction No. 2, on October 24, 1930, under Indictment No. 9 for robbery ;(3) Conviction No. 3, on October 24, 1930, under Indictment No. 10 for attempted robbery.

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