People ex rel. Petite v. Follete

On October 22, 1965, petitioner was convicted of a felony and sentenced to serve 1¼, to 2½ years in Creen Haven State Prison. He was thereafter paroled. In December, 1966, while on parole, petitioner fraudulently used a credit card and, as a result, the Parole Board declared him a delinquent on December 8, 1966. Pursuant to a parole violation warrant, he was taken into custody on December 15, 1966 by officers of the State Parole Division. A few hours later petitioner was delivered to the New York City police who charged him with the forgery and petit larceny. On December 20, 1966, petitioner…