People ex rel. Dixon v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly denied relator’s application for a writ of habeas corpus. Relator may not obtain relief in this proceeding for the alleged denial of his right to a speedy trial, especially since he never raised this issue at or before trial (see, People ex rel. LeMon v Mancusi, 31 NY2d 679). His claim of ineffective assistance of counsel does not entitle him to habeas corpus relief (see, People ex rel. Douglas v Vincent, 50 NY2d 901); nor would he be entitled to relief in the nature of coram nobis because his allegations concerning ineffective…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People ex rel. Douglas v. VincentNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. SessionNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People ex rel. Douglas v. VincentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People ex rel. LeMon v. MancusiNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
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