People ex rel. Bergman v. Morhous

Appeal from an order of the Washington County Judge who dismissed a writ of habeas corpus after a hearing before a Special Term of the Washing*979ton County Court. Petitioner was received in Sing Sing Prison December 6, 1938, upon conviction in Kings County Court by the verdict of a jury of the crime of burglary, third degree, as a first offender, he having been sentenced upon that conviction to an indeterminate term of not less than five nor more than ten years. On December 17, 1941, he appeared before the parole board and was held for his full minimum sentence, which will expire August 2, 1943,…