Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Franza v. Lape
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 16, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Lalor, J.), entered September 18, 2008 in Greene County, which denied petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 70, without a hearing.
Petitioner, who is serving a lengthy prison term following his 1992 conviction of three counts of attempted murder in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree (People v Franza, 239 AD2d 201 [1997], lv denied 90 NY2d 904 [1997]), commenced this CPLR article 70 proceeding seeking a writ of habeas corpus alleging that the…
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- People ex rel. Charles v. DeAngeloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- People ex rel. Brown v. PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People ex rel. Walsh v. SabourinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- People v. FranzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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