MATTER OF KONIK v. JOHNSTON


21 A.D.2d 982 (1963)

In the Matter of John Konik, Petitioner, v. W. Cecil Johnston, as Superintendent of Matteawan State Hospital, Respondent

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

November 26, 1963


Application by petitioner for a writ of mandamus directed to the Superintendent of the Matteawan State Hospital, dismissed. The proceeding was improperly instituted in this court (CPLR 506, subd. [b], par. 1). If the application were considered as an application for a writ of habeas corpus, it would be denied on the ground that it fails to comply with...

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