PEOPLE EX REL. ROHRLICH v. FOLLETTE


55 Misc.2d 201 (1967)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Bernard Rohrlich, Relator, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Dutchess County.

November 1, 1967


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Rohrlich, relator in person. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Albert O. Marston of counsel), for respondent.


JOSEPH F. HAWKINS, J.

The Court of Appeals in People ex rel. Rohrlich v. Follette (20 N.Y.2d 297, 302), with three Judges dissenting, remanded relator's writ of habeas corpus for a hearing "to establish, if he can, his allegation that he could not and did not receive a fair trial because of the pretrial publicity."

The petitioner is presently in the custody of the Warden of Green Haven Prison having been...

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