On April 18, 1937, petitioner was convicted on his plea of guilty in a Court of Special Sessions, held by a Justice of the Peace, of disorderly conduct, the act being, according to the certificate of conviction, that he had attempted to have sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of twelve years. He was sentenced to the Onondaga Penitentiary for six months and fined $10. On May 17, 1937, a petition for habeas corpus was presented on behalf of the petitioner to Mr. Justice...
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