GRAHAM v. STATE


25 A.D.2d 693 (1966)

Burton Graham, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent

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

March 28, 1966


HERLIHY, J. P.

The sole purpose of the writ of habeas corpus is to inquire into the validity of petitioner's detention, and it is not available to secure the return of property (CPLR 7002, subd. [a]; People ex rel. Tatra v. McNeill, 19 A.D.2d 845).

Order affirmed,...

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