People ex rel. Jones v. Portuondo

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Torraca, J.), entered July 13, 1998 in Ulster County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 70, without a hearing.

On May 10, 1972, upon resentencing, petitioner was sentenced in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana to a 20-year term of imprisonment for a 1971 conviction for armed bank robbery (see, United States v Jones, 475 F2d 723, cert denied 414 US 841). In February 1977, petitioner was paroled from Federal custody. In September 1978, petitioner was arrested and…