People ex rel. Morgan v. Jackson

This is an appeal from an order of the County Court of Clinton County which dismissed a writ of habeas corpus.

On November 13, 1942, relator pleaded guilty to the crime of robbery in the second degree, and thereafter was sentenced as a second felony offender for an indeterminate term of 25 to 30 years imprisonment. Subsequently, and on October 23, 1952 this sentence was vacated, and relator was thereupon sentenced again as a second felony offender, but this time to a term of from 9 years and 6 months minimum to 10 years maximum. This sentence represented the time relator had already served,…