u. S. DISTRICT COURTN.D. OF N.Y.

ORIGINAL FILEDPETITION UNDER 28 USC § 2254 FOR WRIT OF NOv Od 2000HABEAS CORPUS BY PERSON IN STATE CUSTODY

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N a m eC h a r l e s E . C o l l i n s , I I I

Place of Confinement

H u d s o n C o r r e c t i o n a l F a c i l i t yP . O . B o x 5 7 6H u d s o n , N e w Yo r k 1 2 5 3 4

Prisoner No.:0 0 R 1 7 8 6

Case No.:

00 -cy. 165 0

Name of Petit ioner(include name under which convicted)

C h a r l e s E , C o l l i n s , I I I V .

Name of Respondent(authorized person having custody of the Petitioner)

He rbe r t McLaugh l i nS u p e r i n t e n d e n t

T h e A t t o r n e y G e n e r a l o f t h e S t a t e o f N e w Yo r k

P E T I T I O N

N a m e a n d l o c a t i o n o f t h e c o u r t w h i c h e n t e r e d t h e j u d g m e n t o f c o n v i c t i o nu n d e r a t t a c k :

S u p r e m e C o u r t , A l b a n y C o u n t y, N e w Yo r k

D a t e o f J u d g m e n t o f C o n v i c t i o n : 1 2 / 2 3 / 9 9 - S e n t e n c e d 2 / 1 8 / 0 0

L e n g t h o f s e n t e n c e 1 1 / 3 t o 4 y e a r s

N a t u r e o f o f f e n s e i n v o l v e d ( a l l c o u n t s ) C r i m i n a l M i s c h i e f S e c o n d D e g r e e

P e n a l L a w S e c t i o n 1 4 5 . 1 0

Wha t was you r p lea? ( check one )

( a ) N o t g u i l t y x( b ) G u i l t y( c ) N o l o c o n t e n d e r e

I f y o u e n t e r e d a g u i l t y p l e a t o o n e c o u n t o r i n d i c t a n e n t , a n d a n o tg u i l t y p l e a t o a n o t h e r c o u n t o r i n d i c t m e n t , g i v e d e t a i l s :

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