People ex rel. Harris v. Maher
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBernard S. Meyer, J.
Relator seeks his release on habeas corpus. On January 22, 1969, he pleaded guilty to a charge of drunken driving (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 1192, subd. 2) and a second charge of driving without a license (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 501, subd. 4, par. a) and was sentenced to imprisonment for one year on each charge, to run consecutively. The People concede that with time off for good behavior, his first sentence expired on October 31, 1969, and that he could not have been sentenced on the section 501 charge to more than 90 days (it being conceded by relator that this was his second such…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. SkarczewskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. FrazierNew York Supreme Court · 1971