People ex rel. Kleinger v. Wilson

Relator claims that rightfully the term of his definite sentence has expired, but that an amendment to the Correction Law enacted subsequent to his sentence has been erroneously construed as applying to him, and as modifying his original term of imprisonment so that it has been changed and made more burdensome; that such added burden improperly applied to him is ex post facto and illegal, and that thereby acts and rulings of the Parole Board and prison officials have resulted in his detention beyond the date when he was entitled to release from custody.

He was received in Sing Sing Prison June…