People ex rel. Conte v. Flood

Relator, Dino Conte, has petitioned to be released pursuant to a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that he has been illegally incarcerated since September 4, 1966. The *110reason given for such release is that pursuant .to section 250 of the Correction Law, as amended, he was entitled to 10 days per month for “ good time ”. Relator Conte says that the pertinent part of section 250 of the Correction Law became effective as to crimes committed after June 1, 1964 and his crime of conspiracy was consummated after June 1, 1964.

Count one of the indictment, to which relator Conte pleaded guilty,…