Jones v. State

This is an application for an order permitting the above-named claimant to file a late claim for wrongful detention, in accordance with subdivision 5 of section 10 of the Court of Claims Act.

After a plea of guilty to grand larceny, first degree, the claimant was sentenced on October 7, 1947, by the Onondaga County Court to the Reception Center at Elmira, New York, for classification and confinement in accordance with the provisions of article 3-A of the Correction Law. The sentence did not specify a definite minimum or maximum term.

Claimant remained in custody from the date on which he…