PEOPLE EX REL. GRANSKOFSKI v. WHITEHEAD


10 A.D.2d 801 (1960)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Lawrence Granskofski, Respondent, v. Duncan Whitehead, as Director of The Buffalo State Hospital, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

March 9, 1960


Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements.

HALPERN, J. (dissenting).

By virtue of the writ of habeas corpus sustained at Special Term, the relator, a mentally ill person, who was certified to the Buffalo State Hospital by the County Judge of Erie County on June 30, 1952, as "a proper subject for custody and treatment" and who was certified by the director of the hospital on August 26, 1952 "to be in need of continued care and treatment...

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