People ex rel. Albuequrque v. Ward

OPINION OF THE COURT

Seymour Rotker, J.

The petitioner, in this writ of habeas corpus, alleges that he is being unlawfully detained and restrained of his liberty at the Queens House of Detention. He seeks dismissal of a detainer warrant lodged against him by the State of Florida.

The petitioner was arrested in Suffolk County on October 21, 1981. On January 8, 1982 a warrant was lodged with the Suffolk County institution from Dade County, Florida, charging petitioner with a violation of probation and burglary. The petitioner pleaded guilty to the Suffolk County indictment (No. 2759/81) and was…