It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: We reject the contention of petitioner that Supreme Court erred in dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner's contention in support of the petition with respect to double jeopardy could have been raised on direct appeal or by a postjudgment motion pursuant to CPL article 440 (see People ex rel. Pitts v McCoy,
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