MATTER OF CANADA v. McGINNIS


36 A.D.2d 830 (1971)

In the Matter of William Canada, Respondent, v. Paul D. McGinnis, as Commissioner of Correction, et al., Appellants

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

April 12, 1971


Judgment reversed, on the law, without costs, and petition dismissed on the merits.

The findings of fact below are affirmed. Petitioner was serving time in Sing Sing Prison under an indeterminate sentence with a one year, three month minimum and a two year, six month maximum, imposed after his conviction of an attempt to commit grand larceny. He was transferred to the Manhattan House of Detention on July 11, 1968 to await trial on a burglary charge. On September 26...

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