People v. Von Diezelski
New York County Courts
1Opinion of the CourtBernard Tomson, J.
By way of habeas corpus1, in an unusually literate pro se application, the defendant attacks his detention, pending trial, in the Nassau County Jail.
The papers give a broad overview of, and an insight into, conditions in the Nassau County Jail, the way it is conducted and the life -of both prisoners and those being held for trial because of an inability to post bail.
The defendant-petitioner (hereinafter, defendant) was arraigned on December 27,1973 on an indictment which charged him with kidnapping in the second degree, rape in the first degree and robbery in the first degree. On another…
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