On this hearing on their writs of habeas corpus, petitioners, 11 in number, all of whom were committed, after conviction of a misdemeanor, to the custody of the Narcotic Addiction Control Commission under section 208 of the Mental Hygiene Law, seek to sustain their writs on the grounds that the commission has failed to provide any rehabilitative treatment whatever for their narcotics addiction and that such failure renders their...
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