People v. Mittleman

This is a proceeding on a writ of habeas corpus procured by the defendant, who was convicted before C. E. Barnes, acting police justice of the village of Hancock, Delaware county, N. Y., on the complaint and information charging him with the crime of selling liquors without a license in violation of section 132-a of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law of the State of New York. The defendant was convicted upon a plea of guilty and sentenced to imprisonment “ in Delaware County Jail for 180 days or pay a fine of $200 and be imprisoned in the Delaware County Jail until said fine was paid not…