People ex rel. Murray v. Bartlett

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Ellison, J.), entered March 5, 1996 in Chemung County, which dismissed *829petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 70, without a hearing.

Petitioner was convicted on his plea of guilty of the crime of burglary in the second degree, for which he was sentenced to a prison term of 4 to 8 years (see, People v Murray, 202 AD2d 1074). Petitioner subsequently brought the instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he received ineffective assistance of counsel before County Court and he…