People ex rel. Zuris v. Jennings

The relator is committed and detained by virtue of the final judgment of the Chemung County Court, a competent tribunal of criminal jurisdiction, which sentenced him to the State Prison at Auburn for eight years for the crime of assault, second degree, after former conviction of felony, to which, through counsel, he pleaded guilty on the 11th day of February, 1929.

He now contends that having been previously incarcerated therein for a similar term imposed by said court for the same offense on his plea of guilty of the crime of assault, first degree, after former conviction of felony, pursuant…