People Ex Rel. Romano v. Brophy

Crane, Ch. J.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of assault in the second degree and was sentenced to a term of from two and one-half to five years for this offense and to a further term of from five to ten years for a violation of section 1944 of the Penal Law. This application for a writ of habeas corpus was made after petitioner had served his sentence for the assault offense, the term for which terminated November 18, 1937, and at the commencement of the term he is serving by reason of his sentence for the violation of section 1944 of the Penal Law.

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