Petitioner is currently serving a lengthy prison term following his 2009 conviction of numerous crimes, including rape and sodomy. Petitioner commenced this CPLR article 70 proceeding seeking a writ of habeas corpus claiming that the indictment was defective and that Supreme Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction. Supreme Court dismissed the petition without a hearing, and this appeal ensued.
We affirm. "Habeas corpus is not the appropriate remedy for raising claims...
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