PEOPLE EX REL. WESSER v. LA VALLEE


16 N.Y.2d 681 (1965)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Robert Wesser and William Wesser, Appellants, v. J. Edwin La Vallee, as Warden of Auburn Prison, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 10, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Victor for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Anthony J. Lokot and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondent.

Stephen Smyk, District Attorney of Broome County (Herbert A. Kline of counsel), amicus curiae.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN.


Order affirmed...

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